About Sanket Village

Sanket is a large village in Chhata tehsil, in the district of Mathura, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,444, made up of 1,299 males and 1,145 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 281405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanket Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanket village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mathura
Tehsil	Chhata
Pincode	281405
Area (hectares)	485 hectares
Population	2,444
Male Population	1,299
Female Population	1,145
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sanket compares

By the 2011 count Sanket is the 69th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Sanket

Sanket is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sanket as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sanket from other places

Sanket lies about 35 km from Mathura, and the nearest railway station is Chata, about 12 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 Sanket
Nearest town	Kāman	11 km
Nearest railway station	Chata	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chhata	13 km
District headquarters	Mathura	35 km

Villages closest to Sanket

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanket village had a population of 2,444. That makes it the 69th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,724 residents.

Sanket village has 1,299 males and 1,145 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanket has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Sanket is 281405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanket covers 485 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sanket falls under Chhata tehsil of Mathura district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sanket is Chata, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sanket.

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

Sanket is in Chhata tehsil of Mathura district. Kāman is about 11 km away. Chata is about 12 km away. Chhata is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.