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About Sundara Village

Sundara is a mid sized village in Jagdishpur tehsil, in the district of Bhagalpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 554 males and 495 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares.

Sundara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhagalpur
Tehsil Jagdishpur
Area (hectares) 106 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 554
Female Population 495
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sundara compares

By the 2011 count Sundara is the 90th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Sundara

Sundara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sundara as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sundara from other places

Sundara lies about 125 km from Bhagalpur, and the nearest railway station is Tamuria, about 4.4 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 Sundara
Nearest railway station Tamuria 4.4 km
Nearest town Jhanjhārpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagdishpur 30 km
District headquarters Bhagalpur 125 km

Villages closest to Sundara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundara village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 90th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,264 residents.

Sundara village has 554 males and 495 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundara has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 909.

Sundara covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sundara falls under Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sundara is Tamuria, about 4.4 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sundara.

Sundara is about 125 km from Bhagalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundara is in Jagdishpur tehsil of Bhagalpur district. Tamuria is about 4.4 km away. Jhanjhārpur is about 12 km away. Jagdishpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhairopur (under 2 km), Sonbarsa (under 2 km) and Baluwanhi (6.9 km).

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

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