About Alkusi Village

Alkusi is a small village in Bagmundi tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 33 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723152, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alkusi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alkusi village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Puruliya
Tehsil	Bagmundi
Pincode	723152
Area (hectares)	95.1 hectares
Population	67
Male Population	33
Female Population	34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,030
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 Alkusi compares

By the 2011 count Alkusi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 986 residents. Its 95.1 hectares work out to about 0.7 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 963.

Getting to Alkusi

Alkusi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alkusi 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 Ajodhya, Andhra Alias Hathinada, Atna and Babnijara. 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 Alkusi

As per the Census of India 2011, Alkusi village had a population of 67. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 986 residents.

Alkusi village has 33 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alkusi has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Alkusi is 723152. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alkusi covers 95.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Alkusi falls under Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Alkusi 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 Alkusi.

Alkusi is in Bagmundi tehsil of Puruliya 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.