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About Sunhara Village

Sunhara is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 220 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,018 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176053, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunhara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Fatehpur
Pincode 176053
Area (hectares) 131.31 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 220
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,018
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunhara compares

By the 2011 count Sunhara is the 39th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 131.31 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

Getting to Sunhara

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

Sunhara lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 10 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 Sunhara
Tehsil headquarters Fatehpur 3.6 km
Nearest railway station Bharmar 10 km
Nearest town Talwāra 17 km
District headquarters Kangra 34 km

Villages closest to Sunhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunhara village had a population of 444. That makes it the 39th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Sunhara village has 220 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunhara has about 1018 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Sunhara is 176053. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunhara covers 131.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunhara falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunhara is Bharmar, about 10 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 Sunhara.

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

Sunhara is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Fatehpur is about 3.6 km away. Bharmar is about 10 km away. Talwāra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badiali (under 2 km), Takwal (under 2 km) and Kanjuha (1.8 km).

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

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