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About Sarans Gaon Village

Sarans Gaon is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 143, made up of 65 males and 78 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,200 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarans Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarans Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 36.8 hectares
Population 143
Male Population 65
Female Population 78
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,200
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 Sarans Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Sarans Gaon is the 224th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 36.8 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Sarans Gaon

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

Sarans Gaon lies about 48 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Sarans Gaon
Tehsil headquarters Ghansali 4.5 km
Nearest town Kotdwāra 23 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 24 km
District headquarters Tehri Garhwal 48 km

Villages closest to Sarans 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.

Common questions about Sarans Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarans Gaon village had a population of 143. That makes it the 224th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Sarans Gaon village has 65 males and 78 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarans Gaon has about 1200 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1240.

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

Sarans Gaon covers 36.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sarans Gaon is Kotdwara, about 24 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 Sarans Gaon.

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

Sarans Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Ghansali is about 4.5 km away. Kotdwāra is about 23 km away. Kotdwara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarkanda (under 2 km), Sarphul (under 2 km) and Sarun May Badiyar (under 2 km).

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

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