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About Shushni Village

Shushni is a mid sized village in Jamboni tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 542, made up of 286 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shushni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shushni village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jamboni
Pincode 721503
Area (hectares) 511.88 hectares
Population 542
Male Population 286
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shushni compares

By the 2011 count Shushni is the 55th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 405 residents. Its 511.88 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Shushni

Shushni is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Shushni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shalbani, Shalpatra, Shanr Dhara and Shirsi. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shushni

As per the Census of India 2011, Shushni village had a population of 542. That makes it the 55th largest of the 269 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 405 residents.

Shushni village has 286 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shushni has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Shushni is 721503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shushni covers 511.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shushni falls under Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Shushni notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Shushni.

Shushni is in Jamboni tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shushni today is likely to be higher.

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