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About Saprola Village

Saprola is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 46 males and 60 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,304 females per 1000 males. The village covers 27.32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176200, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saprola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saprola village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176200
Area (hectares) 27.32 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 46
Female Population 60
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,304
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saprola compares

By the 2011 count Saprola is the 299th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 27.32 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Saprola

Saprola is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saprola as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Saprola from other places

Saprola lies about 35 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 8.9 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 Saprola
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 8.9 km
Nearest railway station Talara 8.9 km
Nearest town Mamun 26 km
District headquarters Kangra 35 km

Villages closest to Saprola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saprola village had a population of 106. That makes it the 299th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Saprola village has 46 males and 60 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saprola has about 1304 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Saprola is 176200. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saprola covers 27.32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saprola falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saprola is Talara, about 8.9 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 within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saprola.

Saprola is about 35 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saprola is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 8.9 km away. Talara is about 8.9 km away. Mamun is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saman (under 2 km), Tatal (under 2 km) and Duhg (under 2 km).

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

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