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About Sundari Village

Sundari is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 104 males and 114 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176321, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chaurah
Pincode 176321
Area (hectares) 160.1 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 104
Female Population 114
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sundari compares

By the 2011 count Sundari is the 134th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 160.1 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 968.

Getting to Sundari

Sundari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sundari as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sundari from other places

Sundari lies about 22 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 62 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 Sundari
Tehsil headquarters Chaurah 22 km
District headquarters Chamba 22 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 62 km

Villages closest to Sundari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundari village had a population of 218. That makes it the 134th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Sundari village has 104 males and 114 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundari has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Sundari is 176321. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundari covers 160.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sundari falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sundari is Nurpur Road, about 62 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sundari.

Sundari is about 22 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundari is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Chaurah is about 22 km away. Chamba is about 22 km away. Nurpur Road is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are R F Sundari (under 2 km), Jhakla (under 2 km) and Suala (1.9 km).

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

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