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About Sundia Village

Sundia is a mid sized village in Bhangar I tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 994, made up of 504 males and 490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundia village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar I
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 43.87 hectares
Population 994
Male Population 504
Female Population 490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sundia compares

By the 2011 count Sundia is the 70th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents. Its 43.87 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Sundia

The census records public bus service for Sundia as Available within <5 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sundia from other places

Sundia lies about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Piali, about 5.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sundia
Nearest railway station Piali 5.9 km
Nearest town Rajpur Sonarpur 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhangar I 33 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 33 km

Villages closest to Sundia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar I tehsil.

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 Sundia

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundia village had a population of 994. That makes it the 70th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,857 residents.

Sundia village has 504 males and 490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundia has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Sundia is 743502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundia covers 43.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sundia falls under Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Sundia is Piali, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sundia is about 33 km from South Twenty Four Parganas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundia is in Bhangar I tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Piali is about 5.9 km away. Rajpur Sonarpur is about 11 km away. Bhangar I is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamar Hati (under 2 km), Kasinagar (under 2 km) and Mahes Pukuria (1.5 km).

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

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