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About Saori Village

Saori is a small village in Nalagarh tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 348, made up of 173 males and 175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 143.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saori village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Solan
Tehsil Nalagarh
Pincode 174101
Area (hectares) 143.29 hectares
Population 348
Male Population 173
Female Population 175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,012
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 Saori compares

By the 2011 count Saori is the 91st largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 362 residents. Its 143.29 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Saori

Saori is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saori 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 Saori from other places

Saori lies about 48 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, about 13 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 Saori
Nearest railway station Bharatgarh 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Nalagarh 15 km
Nearest town Baddi 25 km
District headquarters Solan 48 km

Villages closest to Saori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saori village had a population of 348. That makes it the 91st largest of the 270 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 362 residents.

Saori village has 173 males and 175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saori has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 918.

The pincode recorded for Saori is 174101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saori covers 143.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saori falls under Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Saori is Bharatgarh, about 13 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 Saori.

Saori is about 48 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saori is in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district. Bharatgarh is about 13 km away. Nalagarh is about 15 km away. Baddi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basant Pura (under 2 km), Malheni (under 2 km) and Rajati (under 2 km).

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

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