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About Sukha Baran Village

Sukha Baran is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12, made up of 9 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sukha Baran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sukha Baran village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 262524
Area (hectares) 22.87 hectares
Population 12
Male Population 9
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 333
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sukha Baran compares

By the 2011 count Sukha Baran is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 22.87 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Sukha Baran

Sukha Baran is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sukha Baran as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Sukha Baran from other places

Sukha Baran lies about 28 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 55 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 Sukha Baran
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 21 km
District headquarters Champawat 28 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 55 km

Villages closest to Sukha Baran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lohaghat 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 Sukha Baran

As per the Census of India 2011, Sukha Baran village had a population of 12. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Sukha Baran village has 9 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sukha Baran has about 333 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Sukha Baran is 262524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sukha Baran covers 22.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sukha Baran falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sukha Baran is Kathgodam, about 55 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sukha Baran.

Sukha Baran is about 28 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sukha Baran is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Pithorāgarh is about 21 km away. Lohaghat is about 21 km away. Champawat is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bunga Mara (under 2 km), Rauteli Mara (under 2 km) and Tarag (under 2 km).

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

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