Sunwa - Rudauli, Ayodhya
Sunwa is a village situated in the Rudauli tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Rudauli and around 65 km from Faizabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sunwa is 165880. The village covers a total geographical area of 895.09 hectares and falls under the 224118 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Sunwa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Sunwa
As per Census 2011, Sunwa village has a total population of 3,366 people, consisting of 1,692 males and 1,674 females. The village has 642 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 659 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,270 literate and 2,096 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,023 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sunwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,366 | 1,692 | 1,674 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 659 | 340 | 319 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,023 | 508 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 759 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,096 | 933 | 1,163 |
Nearby Villages of Sunwa
Sunwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasari | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Bihara | East | 2.79 km |
| Bhandara Shekh Pur | South | 3.36 km |
| Urer Mau | West | 3.66 km |
| Ganeshpur | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Saimshi | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Nadi | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Chandramau Bairam | North | 4.35 km |
| Rasulpur Lilha | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Mubarakpur | South-East | 4.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sunwa
The nearest railway station is Rudauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Sunwa is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Sunwa is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Sunwa
Where is Sunwa located?
Sunwa village is located in Rudauli Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Sunwa?
The pincode of Sunwa is 224118.
What is the population of Sunwa?
Sunwa has a total population of 3,366, including 1,692 males and 1,674 females.
How many households are there in Sunwa?
There are 642 households in Sunwa.
What is the literacy rate in Sunwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sunwa is 37.73%. Male literacy is 44.86% and female literacy is 30.53%.