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About Saolapur Village

Saolapur is a small village in Litipara tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 445, made up of 222 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,005 females per 1000 males. The village covers 146 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saolapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saolapur village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Litipara
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 146 hectares
Population 445
Male Population 222
Female Population 223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,005
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 Saolapur compares

By the 2011 count Saolapur is the 65th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 384 residents. Its 146 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

Getting to Saolapur

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

Saolapur lies about 25 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, about 22 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 Saolapur
Tehsil headquarters Litipara 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Kotalpukur 22 km
District headquarters Pakur 25 km

Villages closest to Saolapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saolapur village had a population of 445. That makes it the 65th largest of the 258 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 384 residents.

Saolapur village has 222 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saolapur has about 1005 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1048.

The pincode recorded for Saolapur is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saolapur covers 146 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saolapur falls under Litipara tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Saolapur is Kotalpukur, about 22 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 Saolapur.

Saolapur is about 25 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saolapur is in Litipara tehsil of Pakur district. Litipara is about 2.6 km away. Kotalpukur is about 22 km away. Pakur 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 Jogeshwar (under 2 km), Japhri (under 2 km) and Jordih (under 2 km).

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

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