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About Suchan Gaon Village

Suchan Gaon is a small village in Mori tehsil, in the district of Uttarkashi, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 170, made up of 84 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 47.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Suchan Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Suchan Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Uttarkashi
Tehsil Mori
Pincode 249128
Area (hectares) 47.09 hectares
Population 170
Male Population 84
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Suchan Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Suchan Gaon is the 81st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 408 residents. Its 47.09 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

Getting to Suchan Gaon

Suchan Gaon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Suchan Gaon as Available within <5 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 Suchan Gaon from other places

Suchan Gaon lies about 48 km from Uttarkashi, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 84 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 Suchan Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Mori 8.5 km
District headquarters Uttarkashi 48 km
Nearest town Mussoorie 68 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 84 km

Villages closest to Suchan Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Suchan Gaon village had a population of 170. That makes it the 81st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 408 residents.

Suchan Gaon village has 84 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Suchan Gaon has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 936.

The pincode recorded for Suchan Gaon is 249128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Suchan Gaon covers 47.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Suchan Gaon falls under Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Suchan Gaon is Dehradun, about 84 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 10+ km distance for Suchan Gaon.

Suchan Gaon is about 48 km from Uttarkashi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Suchan Gaon is in Mori tehsil of Uttarkashi district. Mori is about 8.5 km away. Uttarkashi is about 48 km away. Mussoorie is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gainchwan Gaon (under 2 km), Naitwar (1.7 km) and Paisar (2.0 km).

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

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