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About Saring Gaon Village

Saring Gaon is a small village in Gairsain tehsil, in the district of Chamoli, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 201, made up of 91 males and 110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,209 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246431, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saring Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saring Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Tehsil Gairsain
Pincode 246431
Area (hectares) 16.73 hectares
Population 201
Male Population 91
Female Population 110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,209
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 Saring Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Saring Gaon is the 116th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 284 residents. Its 16.73 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1219.

Getting to Saring Gaon

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

Saring Gaon lies about 48 km from Chamoli, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 70 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 Saring Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Gairsain 15 km
Nearest town Almora 48 km
District headquarters Chamoli 48 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 70 km

Villages closest to Saring Gaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gairsain 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 Saring Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Saring Gaon village had a population of 201. That makes it the 116th largest of the 220 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 284 residents.

Saring Gaon village has 91 males and 110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saring Gaon has about 1209 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1219.

The pincode recorded for Saring Gaon is 246431. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saring Gaon covers 16.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saring Gaon falls under Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Saring Gaon is Ramnagar, about 70 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 Saring Gaon.

Saring Gaon is about 48 km from Chamoli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saring Gaon is in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district. Gairsain is about 15 km away. Almora is about 48 km away. Chamoli is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ritha Mangari (under 2 km), Kushrani Bichali (2.0 km) and Nail Laga Farakande (2.2 km).

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

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