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About Sukheri Village

Sukheri is a large village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,436, made up of 1,296 males and 1,140 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.79 hectares hectares.

Sukheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukheri village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Area (hectares) 355.79 hectares
Population 2,436
Male Population 1,296
Female Population 1,140
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukheri compares

By the 2011 count Sukheri is the 72nd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 355.79 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Sukheri

Sukheri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sukheri 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sukheri from other places

Sukheri lies about 37 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Sona Arjunpur, 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 Sukheri
Nearest town Gangoh 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 16 km
Nearest railway station Sona Arjunpur 23 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 37 km

Villages closest to Sukheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukheri village had a population of 2,436. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 325 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Sukheri village has 1,296 males and 1,140 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukheri has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Sukheri covers 355.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sukheri falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukheri is Sona Arjunpur, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sukheri.

Sukheri is about 37 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukheri is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Gangoh is about 5.3 km away. Nakur is about 16 km away. Sona Arjunpur is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alampur (under 2 km), Budha Khera (1.8 km) and Tatarpur (2.5 km).

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

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