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About Sanog Village

Sanog is a small village in Ramshahr tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 245, made up of 128 males and 117 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 88.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanog village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Ramshahr
Pincode 174102
Area (hectares) 88.4 hectares
Population 245
Male Population 128
Female Population 117
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanog compares

By the 2011 count Sanog is the 32nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 151 residents. Its 88.4 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 992.

Getting to Sanog

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

Sanog lies about 14 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Gumman, about 1.5 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 Sanog
Nearest railway station Gumman 1.5 km
Nearest town Kālka 4.3 km
District headquarters Solan 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ramshahr 34 km

Villages closest to Sanog

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanog village had a population of 245. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 209 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 151 residents.

Sanog village has 128 males and 117 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanog has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 992.

The pincode recorded for Sanog is 174102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanog covers 88.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanog falls under Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanog is Gumman, about 1.5 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 Sanog.

Sanog is about 14 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanog is in Ramshahr tehsil of Solan district. Gumman is about 1.5 km away. Kālka is about 4.3 km away. Solan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohana (2.0 km), Gadaon (4.6 km) and Gabar (7.4 km).

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

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