About Saun Kot Village

Saun Kot is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 677, made up of 362 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saun Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saun Kot village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Rajouri
Tehsil	Rajauri
Pincode	185132
Area (hectares)	209.2 hectares
Population	677
Male Population	362
Female Population	315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saun Kot compares

By the 2011 count Saun Kot is the 81st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 209.2 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Saun Kot

Saun Kot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saun Kot as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Saun Kot from other places

Saun Kot lies about 9.3 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 45 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 Saun Kot
District headquarters	Rajouri	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajauri	18 km
Nearest town	Rajaori	18 km
Nearest railway station	Dugga	45 km

Villages closest to Saun Kot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajauri 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 Saun Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Saun Kot village had a population of 677. That makes it the 81st largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Saun Kot village has 362 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saun Kot has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Saun Kot is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saun Kot covers 209.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saun Kot falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Saun Kot is Dugga, about 45 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 5 - 10 km distance for Saun Kot.

Saun Kot is about 9.3 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saun Kot is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 9.3 km away. Rajauri is about 18 km away. Rajaori is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.