Saora

Saora is a village located in Raniganj subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Saora village. As per 2009 stats, Ratibati is the gram panchayat of Saora village.

Here you can discover what makes Saora unique in its vibrant Raniganj-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Saora’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 Saora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saora is 318643. The village spans a total geographical area of 219.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713358. Asansol is nearest town to Saora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Saora village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jamuria Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Saora

Population of Saora

According to the 2011 Census, Saora has a total population of about 2,191, with approximately 1,162 males and 1,029 females. The sex ratio is around 885 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 242 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 57. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.06%, with male literacy at about 78.40% and female literacy near 62.78%. There are around 467 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Saora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saora. As per the 2011 stats, Saora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Saora

Knowing the nearby villages of Saora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saora.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saora