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About Sudan Village

Sudan is a large village in Chalkusa tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,389, made up of 1,237 males and 1,152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 789 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sudan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sudan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Hazaribagh
Tehsil Chalkusa
Pincode 825323
Area (hectares) 789 hectares
Population 2,389
Male Population 1,237
Female Population 1,152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sudan compares

By the 2011 count Sudan is the 6th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents. Its 789 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Sudan

Sudan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sudan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sudan from other places

Sudan lies about 52 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Chaube, about 2.5 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 Sudan
Nearest railway station Chaube 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Chalkusa 4.5 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 12 km
District headquarters Hazaribagh 52 km

Villages closest to Sudan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sudan village had a population of 2,389. That makes it the 6th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,446 residents.

Sudan village has 1,237 males and 1,152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sudan has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Sudan is 825323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sudan covers 789 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sudan falls under Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sudan is Chaube, about 2.5 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 10+ km distance for Sudan.

Sudan is about 52 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sudan is in Chalkusa tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Chaube is about 2.5 km away. Chalkusa is about 4.5 km away. Barki Saria is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bariaun (under 2 km), Mango (under 2 km) and Maskedih (under 2 km).

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

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