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About Suloni Village

Suloni is a small village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 383, made up of 199 males and 184 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 147.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496440, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suloni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suloni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 496440
Area (hectares) 147.64 hectares
Population 383
Male Population 199
Female Population 184
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suloni compares

By the 2011 count Suloni is the 123rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 147.64 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Suloni

Suloni is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suloni 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Suloni from other places

Suloni lies about 16 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 15 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 Suloni
Nearest railway station Raigarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 16 km

Villages closest to Suloni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suloni village had a population of 383. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Suloni village has 199 males and 184 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suloni has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Suloni is 496440. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suloni covers 147.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suloni falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Suloni is Raigarh, about 15 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 and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Suloni.

Suloni is about 16 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suloni is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 15 km away. Pusour is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karrajor (under 2 km), Sarasmal (1.8 km) and Chhinch (2.3 km).

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

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