About Shanichara Village

Shanichara is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,717, made up of 896 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares.

Shanichara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shanichara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil	Ghanghata
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	1,717
Male Population	896
Female Population	821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Shanichara compares

By the 2011 count Shanichara is the 66th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Shanichara

Shanichara is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shanichara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shanichara from other places

Shanichara lies about 16 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Maghar, about 10 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 Shanichara
Nearest railway station	Maghar	10 km
Nearest town	Khalīlābād	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghanghata	16 km
District headquarters	Sant Kabir Nagar	16 km

Villages closest to Shanichara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Shanichara village had a population of 1,717. That makes it the 66th largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Shanichara village has 896 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shanichara has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 977.

Shanichara covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Shanichara falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Shanichara is Maghar, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Shanichara.

Shanichara is about 16 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shanichara is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Maghar is about 10 km away. Khalīlābād is about 14 km away. Ghanghata is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.