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About Sunar Gaon Village

Sunar Gaon is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 184, made up of 81 males and 103 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,272 females per 1000 males. The village covers 26.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunar Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 26.36 hectares
Population 184
Male Population 81
Female Population 103
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,272
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sunar Gaon is the 205th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 26.36 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Sunar Gaon

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

How far is Sunar Gaon from other places

Sunar Gaon lies about 45 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, about 24 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 Sunar Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 5.4 km
Nearest town Rishīkesh 23 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 24 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 45 km

Villages closest to Sunar Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunar Gaon village had a population of 184. That makes it the 205th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Sunar Gaon village has 81 males and 103 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunar Gaon has about 1272 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Sunar Gaon is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunar Gaon covers 26.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sunar Gaon falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sunar Gaon is Rishikesh, about 24 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sunar Gaon.

Sunar Gaon is about 45 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunar Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 5.4 km away. Rishīkesh is about 23 km away. Rishikesh is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are That (under 2 km), Kathur Talla (2.9 km) and Vanchuri (3.0 km).

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

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