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About Sunani Village

Sunani is a small village in Krishangarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 23, made up of 11 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Krishangarh
Pincode 173206
Area (hectares) 9 hectares
Population 23
Male Population 11
Female Population 12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunani compares

By the 2011 count Sunani is the 183rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 118 residents. Its 9 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

Getting to Sunani

Sunani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sunani 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sunani from other places

Sunani lies about 37 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 15 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 Sunani
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 15 km
Nearest town Shimla 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Krishangarh 33 km
District headquarters Solan 37 km

Villages closest to Sunani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunani village had a population of 23. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 201 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 118 residents.

Sunani village has 11 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunani has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1045.

The pincode recorded for Sunani is 173206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunani covers 9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunani falls under Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sunani is Summer Hill, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sunani.

Sunani is about 37 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunani is in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district. Summer Hill is about 15 km away. Shimla is about 16 km away. Krishangarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lathog (4.2 km), Bhiwan (4.3 km) and Bashol (5.4 km).

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

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