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About Sanamavu Village

Sanamavu is a large village in Hosur tehsil, in the district of Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,248, made up of 2,182 males and 2,066 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 975.18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 635119, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanamavu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanamavu village
Description Value
State Tamil Nadu
District Krishnagiri
Tehsil Hosur
Pincode 635119
Area (hectares) 975.18 hectares
Population 4,248
Male Population 2,182
Female Population 2,066
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanamavu compares

By the 2011 count Sanamavu is the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 975.18 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Sanamavu

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

How far is Sanamavu from other places

Sanamavu lies about 46 km from Krishnagiri. 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 Sanamavu
Tehsil headquarters Hosur 1.9 km
Nearest town Hosūr 1.9 km
District headquarters Krishnagiri 46 km

Villages closest to Sanamavu

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanamavu village had a population of 4,248. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Sanamavu village has 2,182 males and 2,066 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanamavu has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Sanamavu is 635119. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanamavu covers 975.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanamavu falls under Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district in Tamil Nadu.

The census record for Sanamavu notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sanamavu is about 46 km from Krishnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanamavu is in Hosur tehsil of Krishnagiri district. Hosur is about 1.9 km away. Hosūr is about 1.9 km away. Krishnagiri is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basthalapalli (2.1 km), Pattakurubarapalli (2.2 km) and Karupalli (2.2 km).

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

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