About Sanaur Village

Sanaur is a mid sized village in Bashant Rai tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 384 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares.

Sanaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanaur village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Tehsil	Bashant Rai
Area (hectares)	174 hectares
Population	819
Male Population	384
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,133
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanaur compares

By the 2011 count Sanaur is the 48th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Sanaur

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

Sanaur lies about 18 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Punsia, about 16 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 Sanaur
Tehsil headquarters	Bashant Rai	4.7 km
Nearest railway station	Punsia	16 km
District headquarters	Godda	18 km

Villages closest to Sanaur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bashant Rai 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 Sanaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanaur village had a population of 819. That makes it the 48th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,126 residents.

Sanaur village has 384 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanaur has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Sanaur covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanaur falls under Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sanaur is Punsia, about 16 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanaur.

Sanaur is about 18 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanaur is in Bashant Rai tehsil of Godda district. Bashant Rai is about 4.7 km away. Punsia is about 16 km away. Godda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.