About Saket Village

Saket is a mid sized village in Pathariya tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,620, made up of 789 males and 831 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,053 females per 1000 males. The village covers 321.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saket Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saket village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Pathariya
Pincode	495224
Area (hectares)	321.64 hectares
Population	1,620
Male Population	789
Female Population	831
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,053
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saket compares

By the 2011 count Saket is the 29th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents. Its 321.64 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Saket

Saket is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saket as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Saket from other places

Saket lies about 21 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Belha, about 12 km away. 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 Saket
Nearest railway station	Belha	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathariya	14 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	21 km
Nearest town	Bilāspur	21 km

Villages closest to Saket

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pathariya 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 Saket

As per the Census of India 2011, Saket village had a population of 1,620. That makes it the 29th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,097 residents.

Saket village has 789 males and 831 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saket has about 1053 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Saket is 495224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saket covers 321.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saket falls under Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saket is Belha, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Saket.

Saket is about 21 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saket is in Pathariya tehsil of Bilaspur district. Belha is about 12 km away. Pathariya is about 14 km away. Bilaspur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.