Saur
Saur is a village located in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Pratapnagar (tehsildar office) and 104km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Saur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Saur unique in its vibrant Pratapnagar-Tehri 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 043477. The village spans a total geographical area of 92.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249165. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Saur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Saur
Population of Saur
According to the 2011 Census, Saur has a total population of about 327, with approximately 167 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 73.09%, with male literacy at about 82.63% and female literacy near 63.13%. There are around 60 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 | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 239 | 138 | 101 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 29 | 59 |
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 village |
| 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 Pratapnagar Tehsil, within the Tehri 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 249165, 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 327, with 167 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Saur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Saur village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Saur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Saur is 73.09%. The male literacy rate is 82.63%, while the female literacy rate is 63.13%.