About Sanawa Village

Sanawa is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,463, made up of 719 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 155 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanawa village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144516
Area (hectares)	155 hectares
Population	1,463
Male Population	719
Female Population	744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sanawa compares

By the 2011 count Sanawa is the 76th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 155 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Sanawa

Sanawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanawa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sanawa from other places

Sanawa lies about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Nawanshahr Daoba Junction, about 8.4 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 Sanawa
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	7.9 km
Nearest railway station	Nawanshahr Daoba Junction	8.4 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	13 km

Villages closest to Sanawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanawa village had a population of 1,463. That makes it the 76th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sanawa village has 719 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanawa has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Sanawa is 144516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanawa covers 155 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanawa falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sanawa is Nawanshahr Daoba Junction, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sanawa is about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanawa is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Nawanshahr is about 7.9 km away. Nawanshahr Daoba Junction is about 8.4 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.