About Saperu Village

Saperu is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 167 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,072 females per 1000 males. The village covers 46.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saperu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saperu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176061
Area (hectares)	46.35 hectares
Population	346
Male Population	167
Female Population	179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,072
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saperu compares

By the 2011 count Saperu is the 190th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 46.35 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Saperu

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

Saperu lies about 30 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Patti Rajpura, about 6.8 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 Saperu
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	1.8 km
Nearest railway station	Patti Rajpura	6.8 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	26 km
District headquarters	Kangra	30 km

Villages closest to Saperu

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.

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Common questions about Saperu

As per the Census of India 2011, Saperu village had a population of 346. That makes it the 190th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Saperu village has 167 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saperu has about 1072 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Saperu is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saperu covers 46.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Saperu is Patti Rajpura, about 6.8 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 Saperu.

Saperu is about 30 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saperu is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur is about 1.8 km away. Patti Rajpura is about 6.8 km away. Dharamsala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.