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About Sunki Village

Sunki is a mid sized village in Garugubilli tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,303, made up of 715 males and 588 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 822 females per 1000 males. The village covers 631 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunki village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Vizianagaram
Tehsil Garugubilli
Pincode 535525
Area (hectares) 631 hectares
Population 1,303
Male Population 715
Female Population 588
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 822
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sunki compares

By the 2011 count Sunki is the 19th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 631 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Sunki

Sunki is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sunki as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sunki from other places

Sunki lies about 57 km from Vizianagaram, and the nearest railway station is Salur, about 17 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 Sunki
Nearest town Sālūr 17 km
Nearest railway station Salur 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Garugubilli 23 km
District headquarters Vizianagaram 57 km

Villages closest to Sunki

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garugubilli 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 Sunki

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunki village had a population of 1,303. That makes it the 19th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Sunki village has 715 males and 588 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunki has about 822 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Sunki is 535525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunki covers 631 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunki falls under Garugubilli tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunki is Salur, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sunki.

Sunki is about 57 km from Vizianagaram in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunki is in Garugubilli tehsil of Vizianagaram district. Sālūr is about 17 km away. Salur is about 17 km away. Garugubilli is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalaivalasa (8.9 km), Pedagudaba (12 km) and Sivarampuram Dalaivalasa (21 km).

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

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