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About Shugnibasa Village

Shugnibasa is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 397, made up of 184 males and 213 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,158 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shugnibasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shugnibasa village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Jhargram
Pincode 721513
Area (hectares) 288.7 hectares
Population 397
Male Population 184
Female Population 213
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,158
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shugnibasa compares

By the 2011 count Shugnibasa is the 146th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 288.7 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Shugnibasa

Shugnibasa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shugnibasa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shimulpal, Shirish Bani, Shirshi and Shiyalia. 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 Shugnibasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Shugnibasa village had a population of 397. That makes it the 146th largest of the 442 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Shugnibasa village has 184 males and 213 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shugnibasa has about 1158 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

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

Shugnibasa covers 288.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shugnibasa.

Shugnibasa 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 Shugnibasa today is likely to be higher.

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