About Sanhera Village

Sanhera is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 90 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanhera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanhera village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Nurpur
Pincode	176202
Area (hectares)	75.66 hectares
Population	173
Male Population	90
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanhera compares

By the 2011 count Sanhera is the 249th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 75.66 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, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Sanhera

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

Sanhera lies about 44 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 4.3 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 Sanhera
Tehsil headquarters	Nurpur	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	4.3 km
Nearest town	Mamun	17 km
District headquarters	Kangra	44 km

Villages closest to Sanhera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanhera village had a population of 173. That makes it the 249th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Sanhera village has 90 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanhera has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Sanhera is 176202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanhera covers 75.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanhera falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanhera is Nurpur Road, about 4.3 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 Sanhera.

Sanhera is about 44 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanhera is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about under 2 km away. Nurpur Road is about 4.3 km away. Mamun is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.