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About Sagouniya Village

Sagouniya is a small village in Gairatganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 168 males and 164 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 588.09 hectares hectares.

Sagouniya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sagouniya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Raisen
Tehsil Gairatganj
Area (hectares) 588.09 hectares
Population 332
Male Population 168
Female Population 164
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sagouniya compares

By the 2011 count Sagouniya is the 111th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 655 residents. Its 588.09 hectares work out to about 0.6 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, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Sagouniya

Sagouniya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sagouniya as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sagouniya from other places

Sagouniya lies about 31 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Sorai, about 29 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 Sagouniya
Tehsil headquarters Gairatganj 15 km
Nearest railway station Sorai 29 km
Nearest town Vidisha 31 km
District headquarters Raisen 31 km

Villages closest to Sagouniya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sagouniya village had a population of 332. That makes it the 111th largest of the 163 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 655 residents.

Sagouniya village has 168 males and 164 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sagouniya has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Sagouniya covers 588.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sagouniya falls under Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sagouniya is Sorai, about 29 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 10+ km distance for Sagouniya.

Sagouniya is about 31 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sagouniya is in Gairatganj tehsil of Raisen district. Gairatganj is about 15 km away. Sorai is about 29 km away. Vidisha is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kherkhedi (under 2 km), Bankhedi (2.3 km) and Haidri (3.1 km).

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

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