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About Sanauli Village

Sanauli is a small village in Jubbal tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 57 males and 49 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanauli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Shimla
Tehsil Jubbal
Pincode 171206
Area (hectares) 22.38 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 57
Female Population 49
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanauli compares

By the 2011 count Sanauli is the 102nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 267 residents. Its 22.38 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 971.

Getting to Sanauli

Sanauli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanauli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sanauli from other places

Sanauli lies about 56 km from Shimla. 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 Sanauli
Tehsil headquarters Jubbal 17 km
District headquarters Shimla 56 km

Villages closest to Sanauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanauli village had a population of 106. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 267 residents.

Sanauli village has 57 males and 49 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanauli has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Sanauli is 171206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanauli covers 22.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanauli falls under Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Sanauli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sanauli.

Sanauli is about 56 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanauli is in Jubbal tehsil of Shimla district. Jubbal is about 17 km away. Shimla is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhakan (7.2 km), Saskir (7.6 km) and D P F Jangal Shashan (8.2 km).

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

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