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About Sunehr Village

Sunehr is a mid sized village in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,308, made up of 640 males and 668 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122.74 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176056, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunehr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunehr village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nagrota Bagwan
Pincode 176056
Area (hectares) 122.74 hectares
Population 1,308
Male Population 640
Female Population 668
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sunehr compares

By the 2011 count Sunehr is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 451 residents. Its 122.74 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Sunehr

Sunehr 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 Sunehr 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sunehr from other places

Sunehr lies about 7.3 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Samloti, 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 Sunehr
Nearest railway station Samloti under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nagrota Bagwan 3.8 km
District headquarters Kangra 7.3 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 14 km

Villages closest to Sunehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagrota Bagwan 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 Sunehr

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunehr village had a population of 1,308. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 451 residents.

Sunehr village has 640 males and 668 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunehr has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Sunehr is 176056. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunehr covers 122.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sunehr falls under Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunehr is Samloti, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sunehr is about 7.3 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunehr is in Nagrota Bagwan tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about under 2 km away. Nagrota Bagwan is about 3.8 km away. Kangra is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Behra Banjar (under 2 km), Thanpuri (under 2 km) and Naugaza (under 2 km).

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

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