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About Sahnaul Village

Sahnaul is a large village in Atrauli tehsil, in the district of Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,184, made up of 2,202 males and 1,982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 202280, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahnaul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahnaul village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Aligarh
Tehsil Atrauli
Pincode 202280
Area (hectares) 474.47 hectares
Population 4,184
Male Population 2,202
Female Population 1,982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahnaul compares

By the 2011 count Sahnaul is the 33rd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents. Its 474.47 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Sahnaul

Sahnaul is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sahnaul as Available within 5 - 10 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahnaul from other places

Sahnaul lies about 29 km from Aligarh, and the nearest railway station is Atrauli Road, about 4.0 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 Sahnaul
Nearest railway station Atrauli Road 4.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Atrauli 6.8 km
Nearest town Atraulī 6.8 km
District headquarters Aligarh 29 km

Villages closest to Sahnaul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahnaul village had a population of 4,184. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 290 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,271 residents.

Sahnaul village has 2,202 males and 1,982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahnaul has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Sahnaul is 202280. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahnaul covers 474.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sahnaul falls under Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sahnaul is Atrauli Road, about 4.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sahnaul.

Sahnaul is about 29 km from Aligarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahnaul is in Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district. Atrauli Road is about 4.0 km away. Atrauli is about 6.8 km away. Atraulī is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bidhipur (1.7 km), Kazimabad (1.8 km) and Usmanpur (2.3 km).

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

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