About Sukehr Village

Sukehr is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 123 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.61 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukehr village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177004
Area (hectares)	113.61 hectares
Population	245
Male Population	123
Female Population	122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
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 Sukehr compares

By the 2011 count Sukehr is the 151st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 113.61 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Sukehr

Sukehr is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukehr 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 Sukehr from other places

Sukehr lies about 30 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 18 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 Sukehr
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Chintpurni Marg	18 km
District headquarters	Kangra	30 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	31 km

Villages closest to Sukehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Sukehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukehr village had a population of 245. That makes it the 151st largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Sukehr village has 123 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukehr has about 992 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 1082.

The pincode recorded for Sukehr is 177004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukehr covers 113.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukehr falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukehr is Chintpurni Marg, about 18 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 Sukehr.

Sukehr is about 30 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukehr is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 6.7 km away. Chintpurni Marg is about 18 km away. Kangra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.