About Sanpo Village

Sanpo is a large village in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil, in the district of Jamui, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,211, made up of 1,153 males and 1,058 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares.

Sanpo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanpo village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Jamui
Tehsil	Islamnagar Aliganj
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	2,211
Male Population	1,153
Female Population	1,058
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanpo compares

By the 2011 count Sanpo is the 24th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Sanpo

Sanpo is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sanpo as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sanpo from other places

Sanpo lies about 35 km from Jamui, and the nearest railway station is Eksari Halt, about 17 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sanpo
Tehsil headquarters	Islamnagar Aliganj	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Eksari Halt	17 km
Nearest town	Sheikhpura	18 km
District headquarters	Jamui	35 km

Villages closest to Sanpo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Sanpo

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanpo village had a population of 2,211. That makes it the 24th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,206 residents.

Sanpo village has 1,153 males and 1,058 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanpo has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Sanpo covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanpo falls under Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sanpo is Eksari Halt, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanpo.

Sanpo is about 35 km from Jamui in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanpo is in Islamnagar Aliganj tehsil of Jamui district. Islamnagar Aliganj is about 5.9 km away. Eksari Halt is about 17 km away. Sheikhpura is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.