About Saogaon Village

Saogaon is a mid sized village in Mal tehsil, in the district of Jalpaiguri, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 981, made up of 501 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1003.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saogaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saogaon village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Jalpaiguri
Tehsil	Mal
Pincode	734501
Area (hectares)	1003.24 hectares
Population	981
Male Population	501
Female Population	480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
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 Saogaon compares

By the 2011 count Saogaon is the 79th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents. Its 1003.24 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Saogaon

Saogaon is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Saogaon 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. The nearest villages by name are Purbba Sangapara, Purbba Totgaon, Rajadanga and Rangamati Tea Garden. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Saogaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Saogaon village had a population of 981. That makes it the 79th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,754 residents.

Saogaon village has 501 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saogaon has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Saogaon is 734501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saogaon covers 1003.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Saogaon falls under Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal.

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

Saogaon is in Mal tehsil of Jalpaiguri district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.