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About Shukjora Village

Shukjora is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 287, made up of 139 males and 148 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shukjora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shukjora village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 32.39 hectares
Population 287
Male Population 139
Female Population 148
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shukjora compares

By the 2011 count Shukjora is the 212th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 32.39 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Shukjora

Shukjora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Shukjora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shirish Bani, Shirshi, Shiyalia and Shris Bani. 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 Shukjora

As per the Census of India 2011, Shukjora village had a population of 287. That makes it the 212th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Shukjora village has 139 males and 148 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shukjora has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Shukjora is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shukjora covers 32.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Shukjora falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Shukjora.

Shukjora is in Jhargram 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 Shukjora today is likely to be higher.

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