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About Sanani Village

Sanani is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 43 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,349 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177044
Area (hectares) 60.11 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 43
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,349
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanani compares

By the 2011 count Sanani is the 236th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 60.11 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Sanani

Sanani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sanani from other places

Sanani lies about 47 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 4.2 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 Sanani
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 4.2 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 31 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 47 km

Villages closest to Sanani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanani village had a population of 101. That makes it the 236th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Sanani village has 43 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanani has about 1349 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Sanani is 177044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanani covers 60.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanani falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanani is Kangra Mandir, about 4.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sanani.

Sanani is about 47 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanani is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Kangra Mandir is about 4.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 18 km away. Nadaun is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikri (3.1 km), Bharti (4.1 km) and Bhalaun (4.2 km).

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

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