About Snihawal Village

Snihawal is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 179, made up of 98 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 827 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.38 hectares hectares.

Snihawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Snihawal village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Area (hectares)	106.38 hectares
Population	179
Male Population	98
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	827
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 Snihawal compares

By the 2011 count Snihawal is the 289th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 106.38 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 932.

Getting to Snihawal

Snihawal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Snihawal 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 Snihawal from other places

Snihawal lies about 30 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 20 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 Snihawal
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	4.9 km
Nearest railway station	Lusa	20 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	30 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	30 km

Villages closest to Snihawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Snihawal village had a population of 179. That makes it the 289th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Snihawal village has 98 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Snihawal has about 827 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 932.

Snihawal covers 106.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Snihawal falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Snihawal is Lusa, about 20 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 Snihawal.

Snihawal is about 30 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Snihawal is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Ghorawal is about 4.9 km away. Lusa is about 20 km away. Sonbhadra is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.