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About Sansar Pur Village

Sansar Pur is a mid sized village in Jaswan tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,490, made up of 821 males and 669 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 815 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sansar Pur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sansar Pur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaswan
Pincode 176501
Area (hectares) 326 hectares
Population 1,490
Male Population 821
Female Population 669
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 815
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sansar Pur compares

By the 2011 count Sansar Pur is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 379 residents. Its 326 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1092.

Getting to Sansar Pur

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

Sansar Pur lies about 22 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 16 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 Sansar Pur
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 16 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaswan 22 km
District headquarters Kangra 22 km

Villages closest to Sansar Pur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaswan 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 Sansar Pur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sansar Pur village had a population of 1,490. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 379 residents.

Sansar Pur village has 821 males and 669 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sansar Pur has about 815 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1092.

The pincode recorded for Sansar Pur is 176501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sansar Pur covers 326 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sansar Pur falls under Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sansar Pur is Jawanwala Shahr, about 16 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 Sansar Pur.

Sansar Pur is about 22 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sansar Pur is in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about 16 km away. Dharamsala is about 19 km away. Jaswan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagoh Karant (1.5 km), Badnali (3.7 km) and Chanaur Nali (3.7 km).

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

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