About Sunagar Village

Sunagar is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 75, made up of 38 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunagar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176301
Area (hectares)	266 hectares
Population	75
Male Population	38
Female Population	37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunagar compares

By the 2011 count Sunagar is the 108th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Sunagar

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

Sunagar lies about 24 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 Sunagar
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	24 km
District headquarters	Chamba	24 km

Villages closest to Sunagar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunagar village had a population of 75. That makes it the 108th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Sunagar village has 38 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunagar has about 974 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 1027.

The pincode recorded for Sunagar is 176301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunagar covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sunagar falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunagar is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sunagar.

Sunagar is about 24 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunagar is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Nurpur Road is about 22 km away. Bhattiyat is about 24 km away. Chamba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.