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About Sungera Village

Sungera is a mid sized village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,636, made up of 846 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sungera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sungera village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 493221
Area (hectares) 752 hectares
Population 1,636
Male Population 846
Female Population 790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sungera compares

By the 2011 count Sungera is the 38th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 752 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 997.

Getting to Sungera

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

Sungera lies about 33 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Baikunth, about 14 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 Sungera
Nearest railway station Baikunth 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 15 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 16 km
District headquarters Raipur 33 km

Villages closest to Sungera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sungera village had a population of 1,636. That makes it the 38th largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Sungera village has 846 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sungera has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Sungera is 493221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sungera covers 752 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sungera falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sungera is Baikunth, about 14 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 Sungera.

Sungera is about 33 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sungera is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Baikunth is about 14 km away. Tilda is about 15 km away. Tilda Newra 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 Balaudi Khurd (2.5 km), Lakhna (3.7 km) and Khair Khunt (4.0 km).

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

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