Sanarsa - Rampur, Shimla
Sanarsa is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. Sanarsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sanarsa is 023549. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.48 hectares and falls under the 172201 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town.
Sanarsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sanarsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sanarsa village had a total population of 425 people, including 205 males and 220 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 1,073 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.34%, with male literacy at 85.56% and female literacy at 63.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 19.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 425 | 205 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 160 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 45 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Sanarsa
Sanarsa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sanarsa
Sanarsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Sanarsa is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sanarsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sanarsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sanarsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sanarsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sanarsa
Where is Sanarsa located?
Sanarsa village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sanarsa?
Sanarsa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sanarsa?
The pincode of Sanarsa is 172201.
What is the population of Sanarsa?
Sanarsa had a total population of 425, including 205 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Sanarsa?
Sanarsa had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sanarsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sanarsa was 74.34%. Male literacy was 85.56% and female literacy was 63.35%.