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About Sundra Village

Sundra is a mid sized village in Balod tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 502, made up of 244 males and 258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 492015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Balod
Pincode 492015
Area (hectares) 145.86 hectares
Population 502
Male Population 244
Female Population 258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sundra compares

By the 2011 count Sundra is the 79th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 145.86 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

Getting to Sundra

Sundra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sundra as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sundra from other places

Sundra lies about 44 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Latabor, about 4.7 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 Sundra
Nearest railway station Latabor 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Balod 7.7 km
District headquarters Durg 44 km

Villages closest to Sundra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundra village had a population of 502. That makes it the 79th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Sundra village has 244 males and 258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundra has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1033.

The pincode recorded for Sundra is 492015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundra covers 145.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sundra falls under Balod tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sundra is Latabor, about 4.7 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sundra.

Sundra is about 44 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundra is in Balod tehsil of Durg district. Latabor is about 4.7 km away. Balod is about 7.7 km away. Durg is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bheriya Nawagaon (under 2 km), Darbari Nawagaon (under 2 km) and Devinawagaon (under 2 km).

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

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