About Sunka Village

Sunka is a small village in Narayangarh tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 243, made up of 126 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 44.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721437, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunka village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Narayangarh
Pincode	721437
Area (hectares)	44.38 hectares
Population	243
Male Population	126
Female Population	117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Sunka compares

By the 2011 count Sunka is the 311th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 618 residents. Its 44.38 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Sunka

Sunka is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sunka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Siyara, Sonamui, Sridhar Bherya and Srirampur. 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.

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Common questions about Sunka

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunka village had a population of 243. That makes it the 311th largest of the 446 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 618 residents.

Sunka village has 126 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunka has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

The pincode recorded for Sunka is 721437. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunka covers 44.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunka falls under Narayangarh tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Sunka is in Narayangarh 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.