About Sunksal Village

Sunksal is a mid sized village in Ankola tehsil, in the district of Uttara Kannada, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 930, made up of 501 males and 429 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2824.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 581314, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunksal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunksal village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Uttara Kannada
Tehsil	Ankola
Pincode	581314
Area (hectares)	2824.57 hectares
Population	930
Male Population	501
Female Population	429
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunksal compares

By the 2011 count Sunksal is the 25th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 979 residents. Its 2824.57 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Sunksal

Sunksal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sunksal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sunksal from other places

Sunksal lies about 9.3 km from Uttara Kannada, and the nearest railway station is Ankola, about 23 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 Sunksal
District headquarters	Uttara Kannada	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Ankola	23 km

Villages closest to Sunksal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunksal village had a population of 930. That makes it the 25th largest of the 77 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 979 residents.

Sunksal village has 501 males and 429 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunksal has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 969.

The pincode recorded for Sunksal is 581314. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunksal covers 2824.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sunksal falls under Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sunksal is Ankola, about 23 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sunksal.

Sunksal is about 9.3 km from Uttara Kannada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunksal is in Ankola tehsil of Uttara Kannada district. Uttara Kannada is about 9.3 km away. Ankola is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.