Sunhara - Udaipura, Raisen
Sunhara is a village situated in the Udaipura tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Udaipura and around 165 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Bijanhai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunhara is 485018. The village covers a total geographical area of 256 hectares and falls under the 464770 pincode. Udaipura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sunhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sunhara
According to the 2011 Census, Sunhara village had a total population of 338 people, including 179 males and 159 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.83%, with male literacy at 76.13% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 175.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 179 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 206 | 118 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 61 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Sunhara
Sunhara 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Patna | North-West | 0.86 km |
| Shobhapur | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Nayagaon | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Purena | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Chamar Bamhori | West | 3.06 km |
| Gorkhakhurd | North-East | 3.49 km |
| Chilli | North | 3.60 km |
| Dungariya Kalan | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Chirchita | South | 3.95 km |
| Chhind | South-East | 4.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunhara
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sunhara. The nearest railway station is Salichauka Road, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipura to Sunhara is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Sunhara is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sunhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sunhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sunhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sunhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sunhara
Where is Sunhara located?
Sunhara village is located in Udaipura Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Sunhara is Bijanhai.
What is the pincode of Sunhara?
The pincode of Sunhara is 464770.
What is the population of Sunhara?
Sunhara had a total population of 338, including 179 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Sunhara?
Sunhara had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunhara was 69.83%. Male literacy was 76.13% and female literacy was 62.86%.