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About Sapranjla Village

Sapranjla is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 85, made up of 51 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 667 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sapranjla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sapranjla village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Chaurah
Pincode 176316
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 85
Male Population 51
Female Population 34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 667
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sapranjla compares

By the 2011 count Sapranjla is the 159th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Sapranjla

Sapranjla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sapranjla as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sapranjla from other places

Sapranjla lies about 8.2 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 48 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 Sapranjla
Tehsil headquarters Chaurah 8.2 km
District headquarters Chamba 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 48 km

Villages closest to Sapranjla

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

Common questions about Sapranjla

As per the Census of India 2011, Sapranjla village had a population of 85. That makes it the 159th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Sapranjla village has 51 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sapranjla has about 667 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Sapranjla is 176316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sapranjla covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sapranjla falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sapranjla is Nurpur Road, about 48 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sapranjla.

Sapranjla is about 8.2 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sapranjla is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Chaurah is about 8.2 km away. Chamba is about 8.2 km away. Nurpur Road is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharandui (under 2 km), Parandri (under 2 km) and Trakar Kurandi (under 2 km).

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

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