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About Sunhr Gaon Village

Sunhr Gaon is a mid sized village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 596, made up of 284 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunhr Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunhr Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Tehri
Pincode 249132
Area (hectares) 90.62 hectares
Population 596
Male Population 284
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunhr Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sunhr Gaon is the 24th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 90.62 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Sunhr Gaon

Sunhr Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sunhr Gaon as Available within village. 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 Sunhr Gaon from other places

Sunhr Gaon lies about 8.2 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Harrawala, about 35 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 Sunhr Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Tehri 8.2 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Harrawala 35 km

Villages closest to Sunhr Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunhr Gaon village had a population of 596. That makes it the 24th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Sunhr Gaon village has 284 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunhr Gaon has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

The pincode recorded for Sunhr Gaon is 249132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunhr Gaon covers 90.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sunhr Gaon falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sunhr Gaon is Harrawala, about 35 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sunhr Gaon.

Sunhr Gaon is about 8.2 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunhr Gaon is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 8.2 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.2 km away. Harrawala is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sunar Gaon (under 2 km), Sunargaon (under 2 km) and Indar (under 2 km).

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

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