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About Sukhar Barahmna Village

Sukhar Barahmna is a mid sized village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 341 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 70.55 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhar Barahmna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhar Barahmna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176051
Area (hectares) 70.55 hectares
Population 640
Male Population 341
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhar Barahmna compares

By the 2011 count Sukhar Barahmna is the 80th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 70.55 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sukhar Barahmna

Sukhar Barahmna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukhar Barahmna as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sukhar Barahmna from other places

Sukhar Barahmna lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 Sukhar Barahmna
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 7.6 km
Nearest town Mamun 21 km
District headquarters Kangra 41 km

Villages closest to Sukhar Barahmna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nurpur 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 Sukhar Barahmna

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhar Barahmna village had a population of 640. That makes it the 80th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Sukhar Barahmna village has 341 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhar Barahmna has about 877 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 Sukhar Barahmna is 176051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhar Barahmna covers 70.55 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sukhar Barahmna falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukhar Barahmna is Nurpur Road, about 7.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sukhar Barahmna.

Sukhar Barahmna is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhar Barahmna is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 3.5 km away. Nurpur Road is about 7.6 km away. Mamun is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baddi Dhar (under 2 km), Ban Bhanghar (under 2 km) and Bhareet (under 2 km).

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

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