Sunaiyah - Batala, Gurdaspur

Sunaiyah is a village situated in the Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Batala and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Gurdaspur. Sunaya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sunaiyah village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunaiyah is 028733. The village covers a total geographical area of 163 hectares and falls under the 143505 pincode. Batala is the nearest town.

Sunaiyah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Fatehgarh churian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurdaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sunaiyah

According to the 2011 Census, Sunaiyah village had a total population of 2,246 people, including 1,137 males and 1,109 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.55%, with male literacy at 71.83% and female literacy at 61.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 108.

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

Nearby Villages of Sunaiyah

Sunaiyah 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 Sunaiyah

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Sunaiyah. The nearest railway station is Batala Junction, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gurdaspur to Sunaiyah is about 39 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 Sunaiyah

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

Health Facilities in Sunaiyah

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

FAQs about Sunaiyah