Saur
Saur is a village located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Saur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saur unique in its vibrant Lansdowne-Garhwal region. You’ll see Saur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Saur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saur is 047251. The village spans a total geographical area of 308.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246173. Lansdowne is nearest town to Saur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Saur
Population of Saur
According to the 2011 Census, Saur has a total population of about 299, with approximately 143 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 146 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.24%, with male literacy at about 83.92% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 143 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 76 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 216 | 120 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 23 | 60 |
Connectivity of Saur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saur. As per the 2011 stats, Saur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Saur
Knowing the nearby villages of Saur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Saur
Where is Saur located?
Saur village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Saur?
Saur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Saur?
The pincode of Saur is 246173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Saur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Saur is 299, with 143 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Saur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Saur village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saur is 72.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.92%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.