Sunderbani is a Town and Tehsil in Rajouri District of Jammu & Kashmir. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sunderbani Block (CD) is 00026. Total area of sunderbani tehsil is 333 km² including 333.24 km² rural area and 0.19 km² urban area. Sunderbani tehsil has a population of 64,215 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,930 while rural population is 57,285. Sunderbani tehsil has a population density of 193 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 14,263 houses in the sub-district, including 1,138 urban houses and 13,125 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 68.60% population of sunderbani tehsil is literate, out of which 74.93% males and 61.28% females are literate. There are about 43 villages in sunderbani tehsil, which you can browse from sunderbani tehsil villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bakhar | N/A | Sunderbani (10 km) |
| 2 | Balchaman | N/A | Sunderbani (12 km) |
| 3 | Bamlia | N/A | Sunderbani (13 km) |
| 4 | Bandrahi | N/A | Rajouri (10 km) |
| 5 | Barnara | N/A | Sunderbani (6 km) |
| 6 | Basant Pur | N/A | Sunderbani (12 km) |
| 7 | Bhajwal | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 8 | Chak Nawabad | N/A | Sunderbani (12 km) |
| 9 | Chak Tawela | N/A | Sunderbani (12 km) |
| 10 | Changi Kangrial | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 11 | Chehni | N/A | Sunderbani (13 km) |
| 12 | Deoli | N/A | Sunberbani (11 km) |
| 13 | Devak | N/A | Sunderbani (10 km) |
| 14 | Dhar | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 15 | Dhok Bainar | N/A | Sunderbani (20 km) |
| 16 | Forest Block | N/A | Sunderbani (15 km) |
| 17 | Gandeh | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 18 | Ghantha | N/A | Sunderrbani (14 km) |
| 19 | Goraha Charala | N/A | Sunderbani (7 km) |
| 20 | Hathal | N/A | Sunderbani (25 km) |
| 21 | Kaldubi | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 22 | Kangri | N/A | Sunderbani (12 km) |
| 23 | Langar | N/A | Sunderbani (5 km) |
| 24 | Lohara Kot | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 25 | Makol | N/A | Sunderbani (7 km) |
| 26 | Manikah | N/A | Sunderbani (22 km) |
| 27 | Marchola | N/A | Rajouri (8 km) |
| 28 | Mawa | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 29 | Nah | N/A | Sunderbani (20 km) |
| 30 | Nala | N/A | Sunderbani (8 km) |
| 31 | Nauti | N/A | Sunderbani (7 km) |
| 32 | Owna | N/A | Sunderbani (13 km) |
| 33 | Patni | N/A | Sunderbani (25 km) |
| 34 | Patrara | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 35 | Patrat | N/A | Sunderbani (8 km) |
| 36 | Peli | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 37 | Phal | N/A | Sunderbani (8 km) |
| 38 | Sehia | N/A | Sunderbani |
| 39 | Sehot | N/A | Sunderbani (13 km) |
| 40 | Thanda Pani | N/A | Sunderbani (8 km) |
| 41 | Thangrot | N/A | Sunderbani (10 km) |
| 42 | Thichka | N/A | Sunderbani (16 km) |
| 43 | Tila Tanda | N/A | Sunderbani (10 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 57,285 | 6,930 | 64,215 |
| Male Population | 29,853 | 4,598 | 34,451 |
| Female Population | 27,432 | 2,332 | 29,764 |
| Population Density | 172 / km² | 36,474 / km² | 193 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Sunderbani (सुन्दरबनी) |
| District : | Rajouri |
| State / UT : | Jammu & Kashmir |
| Total Area : | 333 km² |
| Total Population : | 64,215 |
| Density : | 193/km² |
| Total Villages : | 43 |
| Total Population | Villages in Sunderbani Tehsil |
| less Than 200 | 3 |
| 200 - 499 | 9 |
| 500 - 999 | 13 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 6 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 2 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Tehsils in Rajouri |
| List of Districts in Jammu & Kashmir |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.