Sunir
Sunir is a village located in Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tyuni (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Sunir village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sunir unique in its vibrant Tyuni-Dehradun region. You’ll see Sunir’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 Sunir
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunir is 044756. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248199. Chakrata is nearest town to Sunir village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Sunir
Population of Sunir
According to the 2011 Census, Sunir has a total population of about 323, with approximately 171 males and 152 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 60 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.72%, with male literacy at about 80.12% and female literacy near 0.66%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunir's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 323 | 171 | 152 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 34 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 115 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 137 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 34 | 151 |
Connectivity of Sunir
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunir. As per the 2011 stats, Sunir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunir
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunir.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunir
Where is Sunir located?
Sunir village is situated in Tyuni Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sunir?
Sunir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Sunir?
The pincode of Sunir is 248199, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sunir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunir is 323, with 171 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Sunir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sunir village has a total of 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sunir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunir is 42.72%. The male literacy rate is 80.12%, while the female literacy rate is 0.66%.