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About Suna Village

Suna is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 149 males and 142 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suna village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 84.89 hectares
Population 291
Male Population 149
Female Population 142
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suna compares

By the 2011 count Suna is the 24th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 84.89 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

Getting to Suna

Suna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Suna 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 Suna from other places

Suna lies about 13 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kathleeghat, about 3.5 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 Suna
Nearest railway station Kathleeghat 3.5 km
Nearest town Shimla 13 km
District headquarters Solan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 27 km

Villages closest to Suna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suna village had a population of 291. That makes it the 24th largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Suna village has 149 males and 142 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suna has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Suna is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suna covers 84.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suna falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Suna is Kathleeghat, about 3.5 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 Suna.

Suna is about 13 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suna is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Kathleeghat is about 3.5 km away. Shimla is about 13 km away. Solan is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kiarghat (3.5 km), Kakar Dohichi (3.6 km) and Rug Dohichi (3.6 km).

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

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