# Sunri Village, Islampur, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Islampur, Nalanda 

# Sunri

Sunri is a village in Islampur sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,600 people in 579 households**, the 17th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.3%.

- 3,600people (2011)
- 579households
- 65.0%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Sunri PIN code and other codes

Sunri falls in Islampur sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSunri
- Community development blockIslampur
- Census village code244968

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sunri from nearby towns?

- Islampur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)28 km by road
- Islampur (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sunri?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Sunri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Islampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Islampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hilsa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sunri known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 87% of the 467 hectares of village land is sown, and 355 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sunri

Of every 100 households in Sunri in 2011, 14 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Sunri · ■ Islampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**79%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**46%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sunri?

■ Sunri · ■ Islampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**64.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**921

Working population ****36.8%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.0% for men and 52.0% for women. 46% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 643 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 484 (37%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 75 (6%) · **■** Marginal 116 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Islampur

- Ichahos3,856 people
- Atma3,832 people
- Sanda3,801 people
- Kochra3,673 people
- Baralgawan3,576 people
- Sharifa3,295 people
- Dhobidiha2,973 people
- Kobil2,945 people

[All 91 villages in Islampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/islampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sunri from Biharsharif?28 km by road
- What is the population of Sunri?3,600 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sunri in?Nalanda district (Islampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Sunri?65.0% (Census 2011)