Shunur
Shunur is a village located in Bhatar subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Shunur village. As per 2009 stats, Amarun I is the gram panchayat of Shunur village.
Shunur has its own place in the vibrant Barddhaman region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shunur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shunur is 319857. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713125. Burdwan is nearest town to Shunur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Shunur
Population of Shunur
Below is a concise population overview of Shunur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,710 | 1,415 | 1,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 138 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,193 | 614 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 1,733 | 940 | 793 |
| Illiterate Population | 977 | 475 | 502 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shunur village:
- The total population of Shunur village is around 2,710, including approximately 1,415 males and 1,295 females, with a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Shunur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shunur village has 1,193 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 209 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shunur village is about 63.95%, with male literacy at 66.43% and female literacy at 61.24%.
- There are around 612 households in Shunur village.
Connectivity of Shunur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shunur. As per the 2011 stats, Shunur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shunur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shunur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shunur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shunur
- Where is Shunur located?
- Shunur village is situated in Bhatar Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shunur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shunur is Amarun I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shunur?
- The pincode of Shunur is 713125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shunur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shunur is 2,710, with 1,415 males and 1,295 females.
- How many households are there in Shunur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shunur village has a total of 612 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shunur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shunur is 63.95%. The male literacy rate is 66.43%, while the female literacy rate is 61.24%.