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About Sanhuli Village

Sanhuli is a mid sized village in Thakurgangti tehsil, in the district of Godda, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,297, made up of 670 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.33 hectares hectares.

Sanhuli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanhuli village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Godda
Tehsil Thakurgangti
Area (hectares) 105.33 hectares
Population 1,297
Male Population 670
Female Population 627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Sanhuli compares

By the 2011 count Sanhuli is the 23rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 693 residents. Its 105.33 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sanhuli

Sanhuli is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sanhuli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sanhuli from other places

Sanhuli lies about 56 km from Godda, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Sanhuli
Nearest railway station Taljhari 6.1 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Thakurgangti 24 km
District headquarters Godda 56 km

Villages closest to Sanhuli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanhuli village had a population of 1,297. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 693 residents.

Sanhuli village has 670 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanhuli has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Sanhuli covers 105.33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanhuli falls under Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sanhuli is Taljhari, about 6.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Sanhuli.

Sanhuli is about 56 km from Godda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanhuli is in Thakurgangti tehsil of Godda district. Taljhari is about 6.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Thakurgangti is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akilkita (under 2 km), Bamania (under 2 km) and Bhuslia (under 2 km).

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

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