Sunri - Islampur, Nalanda

Sunri is a village situated in the Islampur subdivision of Nalanda district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Islampur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Biharsharif. Sudhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunri is 244968. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.61 hectares and falls under the 801303 pincode. Islampur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Sunri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.

Population of Sunri

According to the 2011 Census, Sunri village had a total population of 3,600 people, including 1,874 males and 1,726 females, living in 579 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.98%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 51.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 626.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sunri

Sunri is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sunri

Sunri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nekpur, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Islampur to Sunri is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Biharsharif to Sunri is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sunri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sunri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunri village are given below:

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