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About Saoli Village

Saoli is a mid sized village in Deori tehsil, in the district of Gondiya, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,099, made up of 537 males and 562 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 530.49 hectares hectares.

Saoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saoli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Gondiya
Tehsil Deori
Area (hectares) 530.49 hectares
Population 1,099
Male Population 537
Female Population 562
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saoli compares

By the 2011 count Saoli is the 29th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 808 residents. Its 530.49 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Getting to Saoli

Saoli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saoli as Available within village. 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 Saoli from other places

Saoli lies about 36 km from Gondiya, and the nearest railway station is Dhanoli, about 15 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 Saoli
Tehsil headquarters Deori 14 km
Nearest railway station Dhanoli 15 km
District headquarters Gondiya 36 km
Nearest town Gondiā 36 km

Villages closest to Saoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saoli village had a population of 1,099. That makes it the 29th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 808 residents.

Saoli village has 537 males and 562 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saoli has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1018.

Saoli covers 530.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saoli falls under Deori tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Saoli is Dhanoli, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Saoli.

Saoli is about 36 km from Gondiya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saoli is in Deori tehsil of Gondiya district. Deori is about 14 km away. Dhanoli is about 15 km away. Gondiya is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandharpur (under 2 km), Lohara (1.6 km) and Surtoli (2.4 km).

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

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