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About Sukan Pukhuri Village

Sukan Pukhuri is a small village in Mahmora tehsil, in the district of Sivasagar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 234 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 208.92 hectares hectares.

Sukan Pukhuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukan Pukhuri village
Description Value
State Assam
District Sivasagar
Tehsil Mahmora
Area (hectares) 208.92 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 234
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sukan Pukhuri compares

By the 2011 count Sukan Pukhuri is the 88th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 208.92 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Sukan Pukhuri

Sukan Pukhuri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukan Pukhuri as Available within 5 - 10 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukan Pukhuri from other places

Sukan Pukhuri lies about 26 km from Sivasagar, and the nearest railway station is Sepon, about 1.9 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 Sukan Pukhuri
Nearest railway station Sepon 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmora 26 km
District headquarters Sivasagar 26 km
Nearest town Sibsāgar 28 km

Villages closest to Sukan Pukhuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahmora 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 Sukan Pukhuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukan Pukhuri village had a population of 475. That makes it the 88th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Sukan Pukhuri village has 234 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukan Pukhuri has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 963.

Sukan Pukhuri covers 208.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukan Pukhuri falls under Mahmora tehsil of Sivasagar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Sukan Pukhuri is Sepon, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Sukan Pukhuri is about 26 km from Sivasagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukan Pukhuri is in Mahmora tehsil of Sivasagar district. Sepon is about 1.9 km away. Mahmora is about 26 km away. Sivasagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sepon (2.4 km), Chakalia (4.9 km) and 1 No Sologuri (5.7 km).

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

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