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About Sau Dih Village

Sau Dih is a mid sized village in Dudhi tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,520, made up of 798 males and 722 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 177.77 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231208, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sau Dih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sau Dih village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Dudhi
Pincode 231208
Area (hectares) 177.77 hectares
Population 1,520
Male Population 798
Female Population 722
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
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 Sau Dih compares

By the 2011 count Sau Dih is the 107th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents. Its 177.77 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Sau Dih

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

Sau Dih lies about 47 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Jogidih, about 5.3 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 Sau Dih
Nearest railway station Jogidih 5.3 km
Nearest town Renukūt 9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dudhi 15 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 47 km

Villages closest to Sau Dih

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dudhi 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 Sau Dih

As per the Census of India 2011, Sau Dih village had a population of 1,520. That makes it the 107th largest of the 273 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,753 residents.

Sau Dih village has 798 males and 722 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sau Dih has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Sau Dih is 231208. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sau Dih covers 177.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sau Dih falls under Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sau Dih is Jogidih, about 5.3 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 Sau Dih.

Sau Dih is about 47 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sau Dih is in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Jogidih is about 5.3 km away. Renukūt is about 9.2 km away. Dudhi is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathawani (3.5 km), Auri (5.6 km) and Khadpathar (5.8 km).

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

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