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About Saugaon Village

Saugaon is a small village in Didihat tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 101, made up of 46 males and 55 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,196 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262551, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saugaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saugaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Didihat
Pincode 262551
Area (hectares) 180.44 hectares
Population 101
Male Population 46
Female Population 55
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,196
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saugaon compares

By the 2011 count Saugaon is the 225th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 207 residents. Its 180.44 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

Getting to Saugaon

Saugaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saugaon as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Saugaon from other places

Saugaon lies about 19 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Tanakpur, about 76 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 Saugaon
District headquarters Pithoragarh 19 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Didihat 22 km
Nearest railway station Tanakpur 76 km

Villages closest to Saugaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saugaon village had a population of 101. That makes it the 225th largest of the 354 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 207 residents.

Saugaon village has 46 males and 55 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saugaon has about 1196 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1103.

The pincode recorded for Saugaon is 262551. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saugaon covers 180.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saugaon falls under Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Saugaon is Tanakpur, about 76 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Saugaon.

Saugaon is about 19 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saugaon is in Didihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Pithoragarh is about 19 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 19 km away. Didihat is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shaugaon (under 2 km), Gairar (under 2 km) and Dhamrauli (1.8 km).

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

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