About Sanor Village

Sanor is a mid sized village in Indora tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,456, made up of 752 males and 704 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 624 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanor village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Indora
Pincode	176401
Area (hectares)	624 hectares
Population	1,456
Male Population	752
Female Population	704
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	936
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sanor compares

By the 2011 count Sanor is the 16th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 690 residents. Its 624 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sanor

Sanor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanor 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sanor from other places

Sanor lies about 53 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ghiala, about 6.0 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 Sanor
Tehsil headquarters	Indora	3.9 km
Nearest railway station	Ghiala	6.0 km
Nearest town	Pathānkot	17 km
District headquarters	Kangra	53 km

Villages closest to Sanor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanor village had a population of 1,456. That makes it the 16th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 690 residents.

Sanor village has 752 males and 704 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanor has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sanor is 176401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanor covers 624 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanor falls under Indora tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanor is Ghiala, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sanor.

Sanor is about 53 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanor is in Indora tehsil of Kangra district. Indora is about 3.9 km away. Ghiala is about 6.0 km away. Pathānkot is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.