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About Sunahni Village

Sunahni is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 25 males and 28 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,120 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunahni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunahni village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Dhatwal
Pincode 174311
Area (hectares) 23.06 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 25
Female Population 28
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,120
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunahni compares

By the 2011 count Sunahni is the 115th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 23.06 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to Sunahni

Sunahni is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sunahni as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sunahni from other places

Sunahni lies about 34 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Una Himachal, about under 2 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 Sunahni
Nearest railway station Una Himachal under 2 km
Nearest town Nangal 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhatwal 26 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 34 km

Villages closest to Sunahni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunahni village had a population of 53. That makes it the 115th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

Sunahni village has 25 males and 28 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunahni has about 1120 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

The pincode recorded for Sunahni is 174311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunahni covers 23.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunahni falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunahni is Una Himachal, about under 2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sunahni.

Sunahni is about 34 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunahni is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Una Himachal is about under 2 km away. Nangal is about 13 km away. Dhatwal is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikkar (33 km), Ghumarth (34 km) and Jangal (36 km).

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

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