About Shanu Village
Shanu is a mid sized village in Handwara tehsil, in the district of Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 920 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 193302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
Shanu Overview
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Kupwara |
| Tehsil | Handwara |
| Pincode | 193302 |
| Area (hectares) | 280.9 hectares |
| Population | 1,738 |
| Male Population | 920 |
| Female Population | 818 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 889 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Getting to Shanu
The census records public bus service for Shanu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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.
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 Shanu
As per the Census of India 2011, Shanu village had a population of 1,738.
Shanu village has 920 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Shanu has about 889 females for every 1000 males.
The pincode recorded for Shanu is 193302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Shanu covers 280.9 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.
Shanu falls under Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir.
The census record for Shanu 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 village for Shanu.
Shanu is in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shanu today is likely to be higher.
Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.