About Saure Village

Saure is a large village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,766, made up of 1,404 males and 1,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 462 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saure Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saure village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Pincode	803117
Area (hectares)	462 hectares
Population	2,766
Male Population	1,404
Female Population	1,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saure compares

By the 2011 count Saure is the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 462 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Saure

Saure is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saure as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saure from other places

Saure lies about 11 km from Nalanda. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Saure
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	3.5 km
Nearest town	Silao	6.8 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	11 km

Villages closest to Saure

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ben tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Saure

As per the Census of India 2011, Saure village had a population of 2,766. That makes it the 14th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Saure village has 1,404 males and 1,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saure has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Saure is 803117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saure covers 462 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saure falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Saure notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saure.

Saure is about 11 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saure is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 3.5 km away. Silao is about 6.8 km away. Nalanda is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.