About Saundkoti Village

Saundkoti is a mid sized village in Tehri tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,240, made up of 632 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 270.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249199, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saundkoti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saundkoti village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil	Tehri
Pincode	249199
Area (hectares)	270.88 hectares
Population	1,240
Male Population	632
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Saundkoti compares

By the 2011 count Saundkoti is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 254 residents. Its 270.88 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1154.

Getting to Saundkoti

Saundkoti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Saundkoti as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Saundkoti from other places

Saundkoti lies about 8.5 km from Tehri Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, 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 Saundkoti
Tehsil headquarters	Tehri	8.5 km
District headquarters	Tehri Garhwal	8.5 km
Nearest railway station	Rishikesh	28 km

Villages closest to Saundkoti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Saundkoti village had a population of 1,240. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 254 residents.

Saundkoti village has 632 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saundkoti has about 962 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 1154.

The pincode recorded for Saundkoti is 249199. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saundkoti covers 270.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saundkoti falls under Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Saundkoti is Rishikesh, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Saundkoti.

Saundkoti is about 8.5 km from Tehri Garhwal in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saundkoti is in Tehri tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district. Tehri is about 8.5 km away. Tehri Garhwal is about 8.5 km away. Rishikesh is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.