About Sauni Village

Sauni is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,478, made up of 700 males and 778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,111 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533.91 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sauni village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Balrampur
Pincode	497107
Area (hectares)	533.91 hectares
Population	1,478
Male Population	700
Female Population	778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,111
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sauni compares

By the 2011 count Sauni is the 13th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 868 residents. Its 533.91 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Sauni

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

Sauni lies about 69 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Barwadih Junction, about 55 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 Sauni
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Barwadih Junction	55 km
Nearest town	Medininagar	68 km
District headquarters	Surguja	69 km

Villages closest to Sauni

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sauni village had a population of 1,478. That makes it the 13th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 868 residents.

Sauni village has 700 males and 778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sauni has about 1111 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Sauni is 497107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sauni covers 533.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sauni falls under Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sauni is Barwadih Junction, about 55 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 Sauni.

Sauni is about 69 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sauni is in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. Balrampur is about 13 km away. Barwadih Junction is about 55 km away. Medininagar is about 68 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.