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About Sai Village

Sai is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 185, made up of 92 males and 93 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 63.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176092, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sai village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Palampur
Pincode 176092
Area (hectares) 63.6 hectares
Population 185
Male Population 92
Female Population 93
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sai compares

By the 2011 count Sai is the 281st largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 63.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Sai

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

Sai lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 8.2 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 Sai
Nearest town Dharamsala 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Nagrota 8.2 km
District headquarters Kangra 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Palampur 20 km

Villages closest to Sai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sai village had a population of 185. That makes it the 281st largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Sai village has 92 males and 93 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sai has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Sai is 176092. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sai covers 63.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sai falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sai is Nagrota, about 8.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sai.

Sai is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sai is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Dharamsala is about 6.2 km away. Nagrota is about 8.2 km away. Kangra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Agoja Khas (2.8 km), Kasba (3.0 km) and Chakban (3.4 km).

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

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