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About Sanatanur Village

Sanatanur is a large village in Hanskhali tehsil, in the district of Nadia, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,257, made up of 1,206 males and 1,051 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 347.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 741507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sanatanur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sanatanur village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Nadia
Tehsil Hanskhali
Pincode 741507
Area (hectares) 347.48 hectares
Population 2,257
Male Population 1,206
Female Population 1,051
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sanatanur compares

By the 2011 count Sanatanur is the 42nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,236 residents. Its 347.48 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Sanatanur

Sanatanur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sanatanur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purba Harindanga, Purba Khamar Simulia, Ramnagar and Raypur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Sanatanur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sanatanur village had a population of 2,257. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,236 residents.

Sanatanur village has 1,206 males and 1,051 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sanatanur has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Sanatanur is 741507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sanatanur covers 347.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sanatanur falls under Hanskhali tehsil of Nadia district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sanatanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sanatanur.

Sanatanur is in Hanskhali tehsil of Nadia district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sanatanur today is likely to be higher.

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