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About Sulauni Village

Sulauni is a mid sized village in Sarangarh tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,098, made up of 558 males and 540 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sulauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sulauni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Sarangarh
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 235.62 hectares
Population 1,098
Male Population 558
Female Population 540
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sulauni compares

By the 2011 count Sulauni is the 54th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 792 residents. Its 235.62 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Sulauni

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

Sulauni lies about 44 km from Raigarh, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 40 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 Sulauni
Tehsil headquarters Sarangarh 5.6 km
Nearest town Saraipali 36 km
Nearest railway station Kharsia 40 km
District headquarters Raigarh 44 km

Villages closest to Sulauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sulauni village had a population of 1,098. That makes it the 54th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 792 residents.

Sulauni village has 558 males and 540 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sulauni has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Sulauni is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sulauni covers 235.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sulauni falls under Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sulauni is Kharsia, about 40 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 village for Sulauni.

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

Sulauni is in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district. Sarangarh is about 5.6 km away. Saraipali is about 36 km away. Kharsia is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurraha (under 2 km), Dumardih (under 2 km) and Nakainhar (under 2 km).

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

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