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About Supau Village

Supau is a small village in Kalsi tehsil, in the district of Dehradun, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 295, made up of 154 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 169.51 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 248165, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Supau Overview

Census 2011 figures for Supau village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Dehradun
Tehsil Kalsi
Pincode 248165
Area (hectares) 169.51 hectares
Population 295
Male Population 154
Female Population 141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 916
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 Supau compares

By the 2011 count Supau is the 47th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 282 residents. Its 169.51 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Supau

Supau is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Supau 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 Supau from other places

Supau lies about 40 km from Dehradun. 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 Supau
Tehsil headquarters Kalsi 11 km
Nearest town Pāonta Sāhib 28 km
District headquarters Dehradun 40 km

Villages closest to Supau

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Supau village had a population of 295. That makes it the 47th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 282 residents.

Supau village has 154 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Supau has about 916 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Supau is 248165. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Supau covers 169.51 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Supau falls under Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Supau notes the nearest railway station 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 Supau.

Supau is about 40 km from Dehradun in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Supau is in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district. Kalsi is about 11 km away. Pāonta Sāhib is about 28 km away. Dehradun is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keshau (under 2 km), Khoi (under 2 km) and Chandau (under 2 km).

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

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