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About Sundar Pahari Village

Sundar Pahari is a mid sized village in Sundarpahari tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 888, made up of 366 males and 522 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,426 females per 1000 males. The village covers 451 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816156, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundar Pahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundar Pahari village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Sundarpahari
Pincode 816156
Area (hectares) 451 hectares
Population 888
Male Population 366
Female Population 522
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,426
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sundar Pahari compares

By the 2011 count Sundar Pahari is the 15th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 300 residents. Its 451 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1023.

Getting to Sundar Pahari

Sundar Pahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sundar Pahari as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sundar Pahari from other places

Sundar Pahari lies about 48 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 21 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 Sundar Pahari
Tehsil headquarters Sundarpahari under 2 km
Nearest town Pakur 21 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 21 km
District headquarters Godda 48 km

Villages closest to Sundar Pahari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sundarpahari 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 Sundar Pahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundar Pahari village had a population of 888. That makes it the 15th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 300 residents.

Sundar Pahari village has 366 males and 522 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundar Pahari has about 1426 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1023.

The pincode recorded for Sundar Pahari is 816156. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundar Pahari covers 451 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sundar Pahari falls under Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sundar Pahari is Tilbhita, about 21 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sundar Pahari.

Sundar Pahari is about 48 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundar Pahari is in Sundarpahari tehsil of Godda district. Sundarpahari is about under 2 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Tilbhita 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 Jitpur (3.8 km), Dumeri (4.1 km) and Mohanpur (4.3 km).

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

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