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About Sunkhari Kalan Village

Sunkhari Kalan is a mid sized village in Sitarganj tehsil, in the district of Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,674, made up of 843 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sunkhari Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sunkhari Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Udham Singh Nagar
Tehsil Sitarganj
Pincode 262405
Area (hectares) 326.52 hectares
Population 1,674
Male Population 843
Female Population 831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sunkhari Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Sunkhari Kalan is the 34th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents. Its 326.52 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sunkhari Kalan

Sunkhari Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sunkhari Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sunkhari Kalan from other places

Sunkhari Kalan lies about 46 km from Udham Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Khatīma, about 18 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 Sunkhari Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Sitarganj 9.6 km
Nearest town Sitārganj 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Khatīma 18 km
District headquarters Udham Singh Nagar 46 km

Villages closest to Sunkhari Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sitarganj 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 Sunkhari Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sunkhari Kalan village had a population of 1,674. That makes it the 34th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,418 residents.

Sunkhari Kalan village has 843 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sunkhari Kalan has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Sunkhari Kalan is 262405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sunkhari Kalan covers 326.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sunkhari Kalan falls under Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sunkhari Kalan is Khatīma, about 18 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sunkhari Kalan.

Sunkhari Kalan is about 46 km from Udham Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sunkhari Kalan is in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district. Sitarganj is about 9.6 km away. Sitārganj is about 9.6 km away. Khatīma is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhikampur (under 2 km), Jhankat (1.5 km) and Kishanpur (1.9 km).

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

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