About Saman Gaon Village

Saman Gaon is a mid sized village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,168, made up of 589 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saman Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saman Gaon village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Ghansali
Pincode	249155
Area (hectares)	160.02 hectares
Population	1,168
Male Population	589
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
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 Saman Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Saman Gaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 160.02 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Saman Gaon

Saman Gaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saman Gaon 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 Saman Gaon from other places

Saman Gaon lies about 71 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Saman Gaon
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	28 km
Nearest town	Kotdwāra	28 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghansali	30 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	71 km

Villages closest to Saman Gaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saman Gaon village had a population of 1,168. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Saman Gaon village has 589 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saman Gaon has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Saman Gaon is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saman Gaon covers 160.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saman Gaon falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Saman Gaon is Kotdwara, about 28 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 Saman Gaon.

Saman Gaon is about 71 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saman Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Kotdwara is about 28 km away. Kotdwāra is about 28 km away. Ghansali is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.