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About Sanowa Village

Sanowa is a mid sized village in Sipajhar tehsil, in the district of Darrang, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 304 males and 295 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.54 hectares hectares.

Sanowa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanowa village
Description Value
State Assam
District Darrang
Tehsil Sipajhar
Area (hectares) 127.54 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 304
Female Population 295
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanowa compares

By the 2011 count Sanowa is the 66th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,342 residents. Its 127.54 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Sanowa

Sanowa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanowa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pithakhowa, Punia, Rajapukhuri and Ruparikash. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sanowa

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanowa village had a population of 599. That makes it the 66th largest of the 92 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,342 residents.

Sanowa village has 304 males and 295 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanowa has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 958.

Sanowa covers 127.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanowa falls under Sipajhar tehsil of Darrang district in Assam.

The census record for Sanowa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sanowa.

Sanowa is in Sipajhar tehsil of Darrang district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sanowa today is likely to be higher.

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