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About Sathaur Village

Sathaur is a small village in Kamrau tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 282, made up of 141 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathaur village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Kamrau
Pincode 173029
Area (hectares) 187.17 hectares
Population 282
Male Population 141
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sathaur compares

By the 2011 count Sathaur is the 38th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 824 residents. Its 187.17 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sathaur

Sathaur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sathaur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sathaur from other places

Sathaur lies about 20 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Dehradun, about 52 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 Sathaur
Tehsil headquarters Kamrau 6.3 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 20 km
District headquarters Sirmaur 20 km
Nearest railway station Dehradun 52 km

Villages closest to Sathaur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathaur village had a population of 282. That makes it the 38th largest of the 45 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 824 residents.

Sathaur village has 141 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathaur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Sathaur is 173029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathaur covers 187.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sathaur falls under Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sathaur is Dehradun, about 52 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sathaur.

Sathaur is about 20 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathaur is in Kamrau tehsil of Sirmaur district. Kamrau is about 6.3 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 20 km away. Sirmaur is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baila Gujon (2.3 km), Dhab Pipli (2.6 km) and Sakhauli (2.7 km).

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

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