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About Sato Village

Sato is a mid sized village in Bishunpur tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 516, made up of 262 males and 254 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 602 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sato Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sato village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Gumla
Tehsil Bishunpur
Pincode 835331
Area (hectares) 602 hectares
Population 516
Male Population 262
Female Population 254
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sato compares

By the 2011 count Sato is the 47th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 916 residents. Its 602 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Sato

Sato is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sato as Available within 5 - 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 Sato from other places

Sato lies about 34 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 38 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 Sato
Tehsil headquarters Bishunpur 7.7 km
District headquarters Gumla 34 km
Nearest town Gumlā 34 km
Nearest railway station Lohardaga 38 km

Villages closest to Sato

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sato village had a population of 516. That makes it the 47th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 916 residents.

Sato village has 262 males and 254 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sato has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Sato is 835331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sato covers 602 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sato falls under Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Sato is Lohardaga, about 38 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sato.

Sato is about 34 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sato is in Bishunpur tehsil of Gumla district. Bishunpur is about 7.7 km away. Gumla is about 34 km away. Gumlā is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kota (1.8 km), Helta (2.0 km) and Koenartoli (2.3 km).

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

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