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About Sukhwas Village

Sukhwas is a small village in Khandar tehsil, in the district of Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 27 males and 26 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 963 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 322001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhwas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhwas village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Sawai Madhopur
Tehsil Khandar
Pincode 322001
Area (hectares) 127 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 27
Female Population 26
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 963
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukhwas compares

By the 2011 count Sukhwas is the 111th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,083 residents. Its 127 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Sukhwas

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

Sukhwas lies about 51 km from Sawai Madhopur, and the nearest railway station is Tarrakalan, 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 Sukhwas
Nearest railway station Tarrakalan 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Khandar 25 km
Nearest town Sheopur 42 km
District headquarters Sawai Madhopur 51 km

Villages closest to Sukhwas

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhwas village had a population of 53. That makes it the 111th largest of the 126 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,083 residents.

Sukhwas village has 27 males and 26 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhwas has about 963 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 868.

The pincode recorded for Sukhwas is 322001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhwas covers 127 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukhwas falls under Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Sukhwas is Tarrakalan, 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 Sukhwas.

Sukhwas is about 51 km from Sawai Madhopur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhwas is in Khandar tehsil of Sawai Madhopur district. Tarrakalan is about 7.0 km away. Khandar is about 25 km away. Sheopur is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuredi (5.2 km), Khidarpur Jatan (7.4 km) and Jakhoda (8.5 km).

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

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