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About Sukhgarh Village

Sukhgarh is a mid sized village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 448 males and 412 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil SAS Nagar
Pincode 140301
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 448
Female Population 412
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukhgarh compares

By the 2011 count Sukhgarh is the 48th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Sukhgarh

Sukhgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sukhgarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sukhgarh from other places

Sukhgarh lies about 3.5 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 4.2 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 Sukhgarh
Tehsil headquarters SAS Nagar 3.5 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 3.5 km
Nearest town Mohali 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) 4.2 km

Villages closest to Sukhgarh

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhgarh village had a population of 860. That makes it the 48th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Sukhgarh village has 448 males and 412 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhgarh has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Sukhgarh is 140301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhgarh covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhgarh falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sukhgarh is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 4.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sukhgarh.

Sukhgarh is about 3.5 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhgarh is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. SAS Nagar is about 3.5 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 3.5 km away. Mohali is about 3.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sambalki (under 2 km), Dhurali (1.5 km) and Saneta (2.3 km).

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

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