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About Sanpur Village

Sanpur is a small village in Korchi tehsil, in the district of Gadchiroli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 118, made up of 63 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464.35 hectares hectares.

Sanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanpur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gadchiroli
Tehsil Korchi
Area (hectares) 464.35 hectares
Population 118
Male Population 63
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanpur compares

By the 2011 count Sanpur is the 94th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 345 residents. Its 464.35 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Getting to Sanpur

Sanpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sanpur from other places

Sanpur lies about 75 km from Gadchiroli, and the nearest railway station is Dewalgaon, about 42 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 Sanpur
Tehsil headquarters Korchi 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Dewalgaon 42 km
Nearest town Desāīganj 50 km
District headquarters Gadchiroli 75 km

Villages closest to Sanpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanpur village had a population of 118. That makes it the 94th largest of the 121 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 345 residents.

Sanpur village has 63 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanpur has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1056.

Sanpur covers 464.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanpur falls under Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sanpur is Dewalgaon, about 42 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sanpur.

Sanpur is about 75 km from Gadchiroli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanpur is in Korchi tehsil of Gadchiroli district. Korchi is about 3.5 km away. Dewalgaon is about 42 km away. Desāīganj is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sonpur (under 2 km), Jambhali (under 2 km) and Surwahi (under 2 km).

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

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