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About Sanohol Village

Sanohol is a small village in Kasauli tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 31 males and 22 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 710 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanohol Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanohol village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Kasauli
Pincode 173204
Area (hectares) 25.41 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 31
Female Population 22
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 710
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanohol compares

By the 2011 count Sanohol is the 188th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 208 residents. Its 25.41 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 912.

Getting to Sanohol

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

Sanohol lies about 26 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 5.4 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 Sanohol
Nearest railway station Jutogh 5.4 km
Nearest town Shimla 8.1 km
District headquarters Solan 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kasauli 30 km

Villages closest to Sanohol

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanohol village had a population of 53. That makes it the 188th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 208 residents.

Sanohol village has 31 males and 22 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanohol has about 710 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Sanohol is 173204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanohol covers 25.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanohol falls under Kasauli tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanohol is Jutogh, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sanohol.

Sanohol is about 26 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanohol is in Kasauli tehsil of Solan district. Jutogh is about 5.4 km away. Shimla is about 8.1 km away. Solan is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jandauri (2.3 km), Chharol (2.4 km) and Kalhech (3.2 km).

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

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