Sunpur
Sunpur is a village located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Sunpur village. As per 2009 stats, Phatahar is the gram panchayat of Sunpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Sunpur unique in its vibrant Baijnath-Kangra region. You’ll see Sunpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunpur is 012041. The village spans a total geographical area of 24.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176125. Palampur is nearest town to Sunpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sunpur
Population of Sunpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sunpur has a total population of about 258, with approximately 124 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 55. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.28%, with male literacy at about 75.81% and female literacy near 57.46%. There are around 61 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 11 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 55 | 23 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 94 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 30 | 57 |
Connectivity of Sunpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunpur. As per the 2011 stats, Sunpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunpur
- Where is Sunpur located?
- Sunpur village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sunpur is Phatahar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sunpur?
- The pincode of Sunpur is 176125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunpur is 258, with 124 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Sunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunpur village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunpur is 66.28%. The male literacy rate is 75.81%, while the female literacy rate is 57.46%.