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About Saguni Village

Saguni is a mid sized village in Tilda tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 688 males and 723 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 752.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493221, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saguni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saguni village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Tilda
Pincode 493221
Area (hectares) 752.16 hectares
Population 1,411
Male Population 688
Female Population 723
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saguni compares

By the 2011 count Saguni is the 53rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents. Its 752.16 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Saguni

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

Saguni lies about 28 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Silyari, about 13 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 Saguni
Nearest railway station Silyari 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilda 17 km
Nearest town Tilda Newra 17 km
District headquarters Raipur 28 km

Villages closest to Saguni

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

Common questions about Saguni

As per the Census of India 2011, Saguni village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 131 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,467 residents.

Saguni village has 688 males and 723 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saguni has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Saguni is 493221. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saguni covers 752.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saguni falls under Tilda tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Saguni is Silyari, about 13 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 5 - 10 km distance for Saguni.

Saguni is about 28 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saguni is in Tilda tehsil of Raipur district. Silyari is about 13 km away. Tilda is about 17 km away. Tilda Newra is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khair Khunt (under 2 km), Balaudi Khurd (3.0 km) and Tarpongi (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Saguni today is likely to be higher.

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