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About Sughtar Khan Village

Sughtar Khan is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 89 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sughtar Khan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sughtar Khan village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176204
Area (hectares) 34.33 hectares
Population 168
Male Population 89
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sughtar Khan compares

By the 2011 count Sughtar Khan is the 255th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 34.33 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sughtar Khan

Sughtar Khan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sughtar Khan 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. The nearest villages by name are Sogat, Sudrahr, Sudyal and Sugar Nala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sughtar Khan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sughtar Khan village had a population of 168. That makes it the 255th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Sughtar Khan village has 89 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sughtar Khan has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Sughtar Khan is 176204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sughtar Khan covers 34.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sughtar Khan falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sughtar Khan notes the nearest railway station 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 Sughtar Khan.

Sughtar Khan is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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