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About Sudran Village

Sudran is a mid sized village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 679, made up of 332 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 104.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sudran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sudran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176021
Area (hectares) 104.32 hectares
Population 679
Male Population 332
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sudran compares

By the 2011 count Sudran is the 44th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 104.32 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Sudran

Sudran is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sudran 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sudran from other places

Sudran lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 17 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 Sudran
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 16 km
Nearest railway station Balle Da Pir Larth 17 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 25 km

Villages closest to Sudran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sudran village had a population of 679. That makes it the 44th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Sudran village has 332 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sudran has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Sudran is 176021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sudran covers 104.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sudran falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sudran is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sudran.

Sudran is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sudran is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Jawali is about 16 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 17 km away. Dharamsala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naira Khas (under 2 km), Spail (under 2 km) and Ban Khabal (1.6 km).

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

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