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About Sandroa Village

Sandroa is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 115, made up of 49 males and 66 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,347 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176095, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandroa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandroa village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176095
Area (hectares) 64.1 hectares
Population 115
Male Population 49
Female Population 66
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,347
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandroa compares

By the 2011 count Sandroa is the 160th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 64.1 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 1217.

Getting to Sandroa

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

Sandroa lies about 41 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Ahju, about 2.9 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 Sandroa
Nearest railway station Ahju 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 19 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 40 km
District headquarters Kangra 41 km

Villages closest to Sandroa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandroa village had a population of 115. That makes it the 160th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Sandroa village has 49 males and 66 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandroa has about 1347 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Sandroa is 176095. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandroa covers 64.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sandroa falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sandroa is Ahju, about 2.9 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 Sandroa.

Sandroa is about 41 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sandroa is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Ahju is about 2.9 km away. Jaisinghpur is about 19 km away. Dharamsala is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatwara (1.6 km), Bir (3.0 km) and Karan Ghat (3.1 km).

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

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