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About Saula Village

Saula is a mid sized village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,276, made up of 672 males and 604 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 69.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saula Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saula village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721129
Area (hectares) 69.73 hectares
Population 1,276
Male Population 672
Female Population 604
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saula compares

By the 2011 count Saula is the 19th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 69.73 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Saula

Saula is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saula as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sarasbedia, Sarasbedya, Saraswatipur and Sarbera. 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.

Common questions about Saula

As per the Census of India 2011, Saula village had a population of 1,276. That makes it the 19th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Saula village has 672 males and 604 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saula has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Saula is 721129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saula covers 69.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Saula falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Saula notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saula.

Saula is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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.

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

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