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About Sanr Village

Sanr is a small village in Bansgaon tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 23 males and 19 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 826 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 273413, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanr village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Bansgaon
Pincode 273413
Area (hectares) 101.81 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 23
Female Population 19
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 826
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 Sanr compares

By the 2011 count Sanr is the 417th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 932 residents. Its 101.81 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1003.

Getting to Sanr

Sanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sanr 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 Sanr from other places

Sanr lies about 26 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Kusmhi, about 19 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 Sanr
Tehsil headquarters Bansgaon 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Kusmhi 19 km
Nearest town Rūdarpur 22 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 26 km

Villages closest to Sanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanr village had a population of 42. That makes it the 417th largest of the 443 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 932 residents.

Sanr village has 23 males and 19 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanr has about 826 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Sanr is 273413. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanr covers 101.81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sanr falls under Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanr is Kusmhi, about 19 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 Sanr.

Sanr is about 26 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sanr is in Bansgaon tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Bansgaon is about 7.7 km away. Kusmhi is about 19 km away. Rūdarpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kauriram (under 2 km), Mishraulia (1.5 km) and Bhitaha (1.7 km).

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

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