About Sauj Village

Sauj is one of the larger villages in Karhal tehsil, in the district of Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,957, made up of 4,230 males and 3,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1991.58 hectares hectares.

Sauj Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sauj village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Tehsil	Karhal
Area (hectares)	1991.58 hectares
Population	7,957
Male Population	4,230
Female Population	3,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sauj compares

By the 2011 count Sauj is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents. Its 1991.58 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Sauj

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

Sauj lies about 26 km from Mainpuri, and the nearest railway station is Saifai, about 20 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 Sauj
Nearest railway station	Saifai	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Karhal	20 km
District headquarters	Mainpuri	26 km

Villages closest to Sauj

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

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Common questions about Sauj

As per the Census of India 2011, Sauj village had a population of 7,957. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,643 residents.

Sauj village has 4,230 males and 3,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sauj has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Sauj covers 1991.58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sauj falls under Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sauj is Saifai, about 20 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 village for Sauj.

Sauj is about 26 km from Mainpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sauj is in Karhal tehsil of Mainpuri district. Saifai is about 20 km away. Karhal is about 20 km away. Mainpuri is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.