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About Suk Pukuria Village

Suk Pukuria is a mid sized village in Bhangar II tehsil, in the district of South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 785, made up of 390 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 743502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suk Pukuria Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suk Pukuria village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District South Twenty Four Parganas
Tehsil Bhangar II
Pincode 743502
Area (hectares) 69.78 hectares
Population 785
Male Population 390
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suk Pukuria compares

By the 2011 count Suk Pukuria is the 57th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents. Its 69.78 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Suk Pukuria

Suk Pukuria is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Suk Pukuria as Available within <5 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.

How far is Suk Pukuria from other places

Suk Pukuria lies about 3.3 km from South Twenty Four Parganas, and the nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, about 2.8 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 Suk Pukuria
Nearest railway station Mathurapur Road 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhangar II 3.3 km
District headquarters South Twenty Four Parganas 3.3 km
Nearest town Jaynagar Majilpur 5.6 km

Villages closest to Suk Pukuria

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhangar II 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 Suk Pukuria

As per the Census of India 2011, Suk Pukuria village had a population of 785. That makes it the 57th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,112 residents.

Suk Pukuria village has 390 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suk Pukuria has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

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

Suk Pukuria covers 69.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Suk Pukuria falls under Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Suk Pukuria is Mathurapur Road, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suk Pukuria.

Suk Pukuria is about 3.3 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.

Suk Pukuria is in Bhangar II tehsil of South Twenty Four Parganas district. Mathurapur Road is about 2.8 km away. Bhangar II is about 3.3 km away. South Twenty Four Parganas is about 3.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pitha Pukuria (under 2 km), Raghunathpur (2.1 km) and Uttar Rajapur (2.3 km).

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

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