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About Sundarpur Village

Sundarpur is a small village in Rajaun tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 67, made up of 39 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 718 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 813105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundarpur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Rajaun
Pincode 813105
Area (hectares) 32 hectares
Population 67
Male Population 39
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 718
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sundarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sundarpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents. Its 32 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 918.

Getting to Sundarpur

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

How far is Sundarpur from other places

Sundarpur lies about 22 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 3.5 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 Sundarpur
Nearest railway station Bela 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajaun 7.3 km
Nearest town Purāini 11 km
District headquarters Banka 22 km

Villages closest to Sundarpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundarpur village had a population of 67. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,237 residents.

Sundarpur village has 39 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundarpur has about 718 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Sundarpur is 813105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundarpur covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sundarpur falls under Rajaun tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sundarpur is Bela, about 3.5 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sundarpur.

Sundarpur is about 22 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundarpur is in Rajaun tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 3.5 km away. Rajaun is about 7.3 km away. Purāini is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidpur (under 2 km), Hartora (under 2 km) and Gauradih (under 2 km).

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

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