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Sanaur, India

Punjab · India

Sanaur is a small city in Punjab, India with a population of 21,201. Elevation: 869 ft (265 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
21,201 Population 27,534/sq mi density
869 ft Elevation 265 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
27.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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About Sanaur

Sanaur is a town and a municipal council in Patiala in the Indian state of Punjab.

People

Population21,201
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density27,534/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units8,480
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain27.6 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Population21,201
Population Density27,534 / sq mi
Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Coordinates30.3018°, 76.4579°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation27.6 inches (701 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Sanaur

Sanaur is a small city in India (Punjab) with a population of 21,201. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet (265 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Sanaur has a population of 21,201 with a density of 27,534 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

21,201
Total Population
27,534
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Sanaur vs India Average

The median household income in Sanaur is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 382 business establishments.

Income: Sanaur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)382

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sanaur is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,480 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,480

Property Tax

Climate in Sanaur

Sanaur has an average annual temperature of 24.3°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (35°C), the coldest is Jan (11.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1013 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.8°C / 53°F 2.6° / 22.8° 46.2
Feb 15.6°C / 60°F 4.4° / 27.9° 27.6
Mar 21.8°C / 71°F 9.5° / 36.1° 40.9
Apr 28.2°C / 83°F 15° / 41.6° 26.3
May 32.7°C / 91°F 20.1° / 46.1° 54.2
Jun 35°C / 95°F 24° / 45.6° 76.4
Jul 31.8°C / 89°F 25.4° / 42.1° 321.1
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 23.9° / 35.8° 238.5
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 21.4° / 34.9° 137.6
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 15.2° / 33.9° 19.7
Nov 19.2°C / 66°F 10.1° / 30.8° 11.7
Dec 13.7°C / 57°F 3.1° / 26.5° 12.5
Sanaur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.6°F
38% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density27,534/sq mi
Coordinates30.3018°N, 76.4579°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.6"
27% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 8.07"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.2 on May 29, 2020.

Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 143 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 42 km
Sep 12, 1999 6 km SSE of Jubbal, India M4.5 143 km
Nov 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Indri, India M4.5 81 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 124 km
Aug 29, 2013 1 km NNE of Una, India M4.4 132 km
Nov 8, 1999 17 km ENE of Seoni, India M4.4 138 km
May 7, 2006 9 km NNW of Rohtak, India M4.3 148 km
May 29, 2020 Uttar Pradesh, India M4.2 137 km
Aug 13, 1997 14 km SSW of Bilaspur, India M4.2 104 km
May 15, 1990 5 km NNE of Goh?na, India M4.1 128 km
Mar 22, 1999 7 km WNW of Sam?lkha, India M4.1 125 km
Jul 27, 2004 6 km NE of Chhaprauli, India M4.1 139 km
Nov 15, 1995 12 km SE of Goh?na, India M4.0 142 km
Feb 20, 2019 4 km ENE of K?ndhla, India M4.0 135 km
Mar 31, 2006 9 km N of Rohtak, India M3.9 148 km
Mar 19, 1998 9 km S of Jubbal, India M3.9 139 km
Feb 22, 2000 8 km NNW of Seoni, India M3.6 129 km
Jan 2, 1997 10 km NE of Vik?snagar, India M3.5 135 km
Jan 7, 2008 7 km SSW of Sarka Gh?t, India M3.4 150 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.0 in Coldest
February 60°F (15°C) 0.8 in
March 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.2 in
May 89°F (32°C) 0.5 in
June 91°F (33°C) 1.9 in Warmest
July 86°F (30°C) 7.8 in
August 84°F (29°C) 8.1 in Wettest
September 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in
October 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 0.4 in

Sanaur has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 54°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 27.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (8.1") and November the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Sanaur

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pax - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sanaur

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Bol Punjabi Radio - MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Sanaur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bhai Kahan Singh Library0.0
Bhai Kahan Singh Library0.0
Nava Nalanda Library0.0
State Library0.0
State Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sanaur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grain Market
Rudra Enterprise
Rudra Enterprise

Hotels in Sanaur

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shiv Palace

Clinics in Sanaur

8 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aasu Healthcare Clinic
Akal Nursing Home
Bajwa Child Health Care Centre
Faqir Chand Rooprai Memorial Nursing Home
Inderjeet Clinic
Janta Clinic
Mehon Medical Care Centre
Preet Clinic

Dentists in Sanaur

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sahib Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Sanaur

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sanaur Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Sanaur

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #597104950

Stadiums & Teams in Sanaur

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Airports Near Sanaur

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXCLarge Airport
Ambala Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Ludhiana AirportLUHMedium Airport
Karnal Airport-Small Airport
Patiala Airport-Small Airport
Pinjore Airfield and Flying Club-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sanaur

What is the population of Sanaur?

Sanaur has a population of 21,201 residents and is located in India. The population density is 27,534 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Sanaur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Sanaur?

Sanaur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.6 inches.

How is the job market in Sanaur?

The unemployment rate in Sanaur is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 382 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sanaur?

The median home value in Sanaur is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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