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About Sundar Village

Sundar is a mid sized village in Tirodi tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 485 males and 491 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 406.16 hectares hectares.

Sundar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Tirodi
Area (hectares) 406.16 hectares
Population 976
Male Population 485
Female Population 491
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sundar compares

By the 2011 count Sundar is the 27th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 406.16 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Getting to Sundar

The census records public bus service for Sundar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sundar from other places

Sundar lies about 56 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, about 3.1 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
Nearest railway station Gobarwahi 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Tirodi 16 km
Nearest town Tumsar 18 km
District headquarters Balaghat 56 km

Villages closest to Sundar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundar village had a population of 976. That makes it the 27th largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Sundar village has 485 males and 491 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundar has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1029.

Sundar covers 406.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sundar falls under Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sundar is Gobarwahi, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sundar.

Sundar is about 56 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundar is in Tirodi tehsil of Balaghat district. Gobarwahi is about 3.1 km away. Tirodi is about 16 km away. Tumsar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ganeshpur (4.8 km), Govindpur (5.4 km) and Laxmipur Hamesha (7.2 km).

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

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