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About Sukhari Village

Sukhari is a small village in Samri tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 432, made up of 207 males and 225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhari village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Samri
Pincode 497107
Area (hectares) 468 hectares
Population 432
Male Population 207
Female Population 225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhari compares

By the 2011 count Sukhari is the 90th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 978 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sukhari

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

Sukhari lies about 87 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 77 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 Sukhari
Nearest town Jashpur Nagar 27 km
Tehsil headquarters Samri 34 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 77 km
District headquarters Surguja 87 km

Villages closest to Sukhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhari village had a population of 432. That makes it the 90th largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 978 residents.

Sukhari village has 207 males and 225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhari has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Sukhari is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhari covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukhari falls under Samri tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sukhari is Lohardaga, about 77 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 Sukhari.

Sukhari is about 87 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhari is in Samri tehsil of Surguja district. Jashpur Nagar is about 27 km away. Samri is about 34 km away. Lohardaga is about 77 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harri (under 2 km), Sonpur (8.6 km) and Tatijhariya (15 km).

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

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