About Sunthan Village

Sunthan is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,146, made up of 569 males and 577 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,014 females per 1000 males. The village covers 979.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585322, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunthan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunthan village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chincholi
Pincode	585322
Area (hectares)	979.22 hectares
Population	1,146
Male Population	569
Female Population	577
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,014
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunthan compares

By the 2011 count Sunthan is the 74th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 979.22 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sunthan

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

Sunthan lies about 36 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nawadgi, about 25 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 Sunthan
Nearest railway station	Nawadgi	25 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chincholi	28 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	36 km

Villages closest to Sunthan

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

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Common questions about Sunthan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunthan village had a population of 1,146. That makes it the 74th largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Sunthan village has 569 males and 577 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunthan has about 1014 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sunthan is 585322. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunthan covers 979.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sunthan falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sunthan is Nawadgi, about 25 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 Sunthan.

Sunthan is about 36 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunthan is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Nawadgi is about 25 km away. Chincholi is about 28 km away. Gulbarga is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.