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About Sunarli Village

Sunarli is a small village in Nerua tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 278, made up of 132 males and 146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,106 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunarli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunarli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Nerua
Pincode 171210
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 278
Male Population 132
Female Population 146
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,106
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunarli compares

By the 2011 count Sunarli is the 37th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Sunarli

Sunarli is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sunarli as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sunarli from other places

Sunarli lies about 44 km from Shimla. 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 Sunarli
Tehsil headquarters Nerua 11 km
District headquarters Shimla 44 km

Villages closest to Sunarli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunarli village had a population of 278. That makes it the 37th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Sunarli village has 132 males and 146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunarli has about 1106 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Sunarli is 171210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunarli covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sunarli falls under Nerua tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sunarli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sunarli.

Sunarli is about 44 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunarli is in Nerua tehsil of Shimla district. Nerua is about 11 km away. Shimla is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shanag (under 2 km), Batewri (1.8 km) and Sheila (2.3 km).

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

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