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About Saura Village

Saura is a mid sized village in Karra tehsil, in the district of Khunti, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 256 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186.26 hectares hectares.

Saura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Khunti
Tehsil Karra
Area (hectares) 186.26 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 256
Female Population 262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saura compares

By the 2011 count Saura is the 82nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 186.26 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Getting to Saura

Saura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sangor, Sarambel, Sardulla and Sarlo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saura

As per the Census of India 2011, Saura village had a population of 518. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 171 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Saura village has 256 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saura has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1001.

Saura covers 186.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saura falls under Karra tehsil of Khunti district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Saura notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saura.

Saura is in Karra tehsil of Khunti district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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