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About Sukhara Village

Sukhara is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,741, made up of 919 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 232221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukhara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Pincode 232221
Area (hectares) 574.22 hectares
Population 1,741
Male Population 919
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sukhara compares

By the 2011 count Sukhara is the 97th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 574.22 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sukhara

Sukhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sukhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sukhara from other places

Sukhara lies about 62 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Mahuariya, about 6.8 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 Sukhara
Nearest railway station Mahuariya 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dudhi 13 km
Nearest town Renukūt 34 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 62 km

Villages closest to Sukhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukhara village had a population of 1,741. That makes it the 97th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Sukhara village has 919 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukhara has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sukhara is 232221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukhara covers 574.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sukhara falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sukhara is Mahuariya, about 6.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sukhara.

Sukhara is about 62 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukhara is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Mahuariya is about 6.8 km away. Dudhi is about 13 km away. Renukūt is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhuma (under 2 km), Ghaghari (3.3 km) and Kewal (3.4 km).

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

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