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About Sunehr Village

Sunehr is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 57, made up of 22 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,591 females per 1000 males. The village covers 10.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176083, 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 Palampur
Pincode 176083
Area (hectares) 10.75 hectares
Population 57
Male Population 22
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,591
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sunehr compares

By the 2011 count Sunehr is the 343rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 10.75 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Sunehr

Sunehr is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. 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 5 - 10 km distance. 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
District headquarters Kangra 7.3 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 21 km

Villages closest to Sunehr

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Palampur 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 57. That makes it the 343rd largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Sunehr village has 22 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunehr has about 1591 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Sunehr is 176083. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunehr covers 10.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunehr falls under Palampur 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 5 - 10 km distance.

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 Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Samloti is about under 2 km away. Kangra is about 7.3 km away. Dharamsala is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lundharan (2.8 km), Ghalun (3.3 km) and Palhuni (3.7 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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