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About Sukhapur Village

Sukhapur is a mid sized village in Goregaon tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 805, made up of 400 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 117.41 hectares hectares.

Sukhapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Goregaon
Area (hectares) 117.41 hectares
Population 805
Male Population 400
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhapur compares

By the 2011 count Sukhapur is the 60th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents. Its 117.41 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Sukhapur

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

Sukhapur lies about 12 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Hirdamali, about 7.0 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 Sukhapur
Nearest railway station Hirdamali 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Goregaon 7.9 km
District headquarters Gondiya 12 km
Nearest town Gondiā 12 km

Villages closest to Sukhapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhapur village had a population of 805. That makes it the 60th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,338 residents.

Sukhapur village has 400 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhapur has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1009.

Sukhapur covers 117.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sukhapur falls under Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sukhapur is Hirdamali, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Sukhapur.

Sukhapur is about 12 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhapur is in Goregaon tehsil of Gondiya district. Hirdamali is about 7.0 km away. Goregaon is about 7.9 km away. Gondiya 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 Borgaon (under 2 km), Bagholi (under 2 km) and Nawargaon (1.9 km).

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

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