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About Sankura Village

Sankura is a mid sized village in Manbazar II tehsil, in the district of Puruliya, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 386 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 723131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sankura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sankura village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Puruliya
Tehsil Manbazar II
Pincode 723131
Area (hectares) 272.21 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 386
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Sankura

The census records public bus service for Sankura as Available within 5 - 10 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 10+ km distance. 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 Sankura

As per the Census of India 2011, Sankura village had a population of 770.

Sankura village has 386 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sankura has about 995 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Sankura is 723131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sankura covers 272.21 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Sankura falls under Manbazar II tehsil of Puruliya district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sankura 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 km distance for Sankura.

Sankura is in Manbazar II 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sankura today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.