About Sunkiya Village

Sunkiya is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,524, made up of 791 males and 733 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunkiya village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Dhari
Pincode	263132
Area (hectares)	280.59 hectares
Population	1,524
Male Population	791
Female Population	733
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	927
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunkiya compares

By the 2011 count Sunkiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 280.59 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Sunkiya

Sunkiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sunkiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Shundar Khal, Sooni, Sore and South Gola Range. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

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Common questions about Sunkiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunkiya village had a population of 1,524. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Sunkiya village has 791 males and 733 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunkiya has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Sunkiya is 263132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunkiya covers 280.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunkiya falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Sunkiya notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sunkiya.

Sunkiya is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.