About Sukhri Village

Sukhri is a mid sized village in Dongargaon tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 924, made up of 484 males and 440 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491441, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhri village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Dongargaon
Pincode	491441
Area (hectares)	314.26 hectares
Population	924
Male Population	484
Female Population	440
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhri compares

By the 2011 count Sukhri is the 59th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 314.26 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 1005.

Getting to Sukhri

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

Sukhri lies about 16 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Bakal, about 13 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 Sukhri
Tehsil headquarters	Dongargaon	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Bakal	13 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	16 km
Nearest town	Rāj-Nāndgaon	16 km

Villages closest to Sukhri

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

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Common questions about Sukhri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhri village had a population of 924. That makes it the 59th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Sukhri village has 484 males and 440 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhri has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1005.

The pincode recorded for Sukhri is 491441. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhri covers 314.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhri falls under Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sukhri is Bakal, about 13 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 Sukhri.

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

Sukhri is in Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Dongargaon is about 7.0 km away. Bakal is about 13 km away. Rajnandgaon is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.