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About Sankmari Village

Sankmari is a small village in Keshiary tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 289, made up of 144 males and 145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721424, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankmari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankmari village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Keshiary
Pincode 721424
Area (hectares) 31.5 hectares
Population 289
Male Population 144
Female Population 145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sankmari compares

By the 2011 count Sankmari is the 139th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 741 residents. Its 31.5 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Sankmari

Sankmari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sankmari 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rasikpur, Rasra, Saharia and Sakal 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 Sankmari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankmari village had a population of 289. That makes it the 139th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 741 residents.

Sankmari village has 144 males and 145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankmari has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Sankmari is 721424. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankmari covers 31.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sankmari falls under Keshiary tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sankmari notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Sankmari.

Sankmari is in Keshiary 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 Sankmari today is likely to be higher.

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