About San Village

San is a small village in Gangolihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 11 males and 7 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 636 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

San Overview

Census 2011 figures for San village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Pithoragarh
Tehsil	Gangolihat
Pincode	262522
Area (hectares)	33.91 hectares
Population	18
Male Population	11
Female Population	7
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	636
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 San compares

By the 2011 count San is the 285th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 33.91 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 1159.

Getting to San

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

San lies about 34 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 45 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 San
Nearest town	Almora	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gangolihat	20 km
District headquarters	Pithoragarh	34 km
Nearest railway station	Kathgodam	45 km

Villages closest to San

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

As per the Census of India 2011, San village had a population of 18. That makes it the 285th largest of the 308 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

San village has 11 males and 7 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, San has about 636 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1159.

The pincode recorded for San is 262522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

San covers 33.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

San falls under Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to San is Kathgodam, about 45 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 San.

San is about 34 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

San is in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Almora is about 20 km away. Gangolihat is about 20 km away. Pithoragarh is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.