About Saroa Village

Saroa is a mid sized village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,061, made up of 528 males and 533 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 194.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saroa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saroa village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Chachyot
Pincode	175124
Area (hectares)	194.42 hectares
Population	1,061
Male Population	528
Female Population	533
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saroa compares

By the 2011 count Saroa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 194.42 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Saroa

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

Saroa lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 Saroa
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	13 km
District headquarters	Mandi	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chachyot	21 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	40 km

Villages closest to Saroa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saroa village had a population of 1,061. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

Saroa village has 528 males and 533 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saroa has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Saroa is 175124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saroa covers 194.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saroa falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saroa is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 Saroa.

Saroa is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saroa is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Mandi is about 15 km away. Chachyot is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.