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About Sauhar Village

Sauhar is a small village in Oudgi tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 288, made up of 139 males and 149 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497231, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sauhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sauhar village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Oudgi
Pincode 497231
Area (hectares) 92.1 hectares
Population 288
Male Population 139
Female Population 149
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,072
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sauhar compares

By the 2011 count Sauhar is the 83rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 885 residents. Its 92.1 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Sauhar

Sauhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sauhar 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. The nearest villages by name are Ramgarh, Rampur Alias Bhawanagar, Rasauki and Sapaha. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sauhar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sauhar village had a population of 288. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 885 residents.

Sauhar village has 139 males and 149 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sauhar has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Sauhar is 497231. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sauhar covers 92.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sauhar falls under Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

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

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

Sauhar is in Oudgi tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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