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About Sundar Gaon Village

Sundar Gaon is a small village in Karnaprayag tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 88 males and 96 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,091 females per 1000 males. The village covers 133.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246444, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sundar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sundar Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Karnaprayag
Pincode 246444
Area (hectares) 133.53 hectares
Population 184
Male Population 88
Female Population 96
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,091
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sundar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sundar Gaon is the 69th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 184 residents. Its 133.53 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

Getting to Sundar Gaon

Sundar Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sundar Gaon 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sundar Gaon from other places

Sundar Gaon lies about 49 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 67 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 Sundar Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Karnaprayag 30 km
Nearest town Pauri 41 km
District headquarters Chamoli 49 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 67 km

Villages closest to Sundar Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karnaprayag 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 Sundar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sundar Gaon village had a population of 184. That makes it the 69th largest of the 202 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 184 residents.

Sundar Gaon village has 88 males and 96 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sundar Gaon has about 1091 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1199.

The pincode recorded for Sundar Gaon is 246444. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sundar Gaon covers 133.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sundar Gaon falls under Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sundar Gaon is Ramnagar, about 67 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sundar Gaon.

Sundar Gaon is about 49 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sundar Gaon is in Karnaprayag tehsil of Chamoli district. Karnaprayag is about 30 km away. Pauri is about 41 km away. Chamoli is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baniyas (1.8 km), Chamali (2.6 km) and Matholi (3.8 km).

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

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