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About Satnaur Village

Satnaur is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,997, made up of 1,008 males and 989 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satnaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satnaur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 144528
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 1,997
Male Population 1,008
Female Population 989
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Satnaur compares

By the 2011 count Satnaur is the 31st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Satnaur

Satnaur 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 Satnaur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Satnaur from other places

Satnaur lies about 35 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Satnaur Badesron, about under 2 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 Satnaur
Nearest railway station Satnaur Badesron under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 6.6 km
Nearest town Banga 14 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 35 km

Villages closest to Satnaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Satnaur village had a population of 1,997. That makes it the 31st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Satnaur village has 1,008 males and 989 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satnaur has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Satnaur is 144528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satnaur covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Satnaur falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Satnaur is Satnaur Badesron, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Satnaur.

Satnaur is about 35 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satnaur is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Satnaur Badesron is about under 2 km away. Garhshankar is about 6.6 km away. Banga 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 Badesron (under 2 km), Padrana (under 2 km) and Bihran (2.3 km).

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

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