About Sainsa Village

Sainsa is a small village in Chakrata tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 223, made up of 128 males and 95 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 742 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sainsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sainsa village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Dehradun
Tehsil	Chakrata
Pincode	248123
Area (hectares)	82.46 hectares
Population	223
Male Population	128
Female Population	95
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	742
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sainsa compares

By the 2011 count Sainsa is the 79th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 401 residents. Its 82.46 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Sainsa

Sainsa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sainsa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sainsa from other places

Sainsa lies about 39 km from Dehradun. 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 Sainsa
Tehsil headquarters	Chakrata	6.5 km
Nearest town	Mussoorie	29 km
District headquarters	Dehradun	39 km

Villages closest to Sainsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sainsa village had a population of 223. That makes it the 79th largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 401 residents.

Sainsa village has 128 males and 95 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sainsa has about 742 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Sainsa is 248123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sainsa covers 82.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sainsa falls under Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Sainsa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sainsa.

Sainsa is about 39 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sainsa is in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district. Chakrata is about 6.5 km away. Mussoorie is about 29 km away. Dehradun is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.