About Sanahu Village

Sanahu is a small village in Theog tehsil, in the district of Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 97, made up of 62 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 565 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanahu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanahu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Shimla
Tehsil	Theog
Pincode	171220
Area (hectares)	81.75 hectares
Population	97
Male Population	62
Female Population	35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	565
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanahu compares

By the 2011 count Sanahu is the 273rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 81.75 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Sanahu

Sanahu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sanahu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sanahu from other places

Sanahu lies about 11 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 Sanahu
Tehsil headquarters	Theog	10 km
District headquarters	Shimla	11 km

Villages closest to Sanahu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanahu village had a population of 97. That makes it the 273rd largest of the 425 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Sanahu village has 62 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanahu has about 565 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Sanahu is 171220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanahu covers 81.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanahu falls under Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanahu.

Sanahu is about 11 km from Shimla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanahu is in Theog tehsil of Shimla district. Theog is about 10 km away. Shimla is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.