# Saha, Ambala (Haryana) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Ambala, Haryana 

# Saha

Saha is a town in Barara sub-district of Ambala district, Haryana (93). The 2011 Census counted **8,100 people** in 1,591 households. Literacy was 81.6%.

- 8,100people (2011)
- 1,591households
- 81.6%literacy
- 882females per 1,000 males

## Population of Saha

■ Saha · ■ Ambala urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**87.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****794**

**832

Working population ****30.3%**

**35.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Saha

Of every 100 households in Saha in 2011, 97 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 62 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 43 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Saha · ■ Ambala urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**8%

Tap water ****94%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****62%**

**83%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****37%**

**13%

Use banking services ****63%**

**77%

Television ****82%**

**89%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**11%

Two-wheeler ****43%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**18%

None of these assets ****6%**

**3%

Own their home ****93%**

**80%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Saha work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,449 (59%) · **■** Household industry 104 (4%) · **■** Farming 341 (14%) · **■** Marginal 563 (23%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Saha in numbers and road distances

- Density931 per km²
- Growth 2001–20110.0%
- Annual rainfall11 mm
- Temperature range2 °C to 48 °C

### Road distances

- Chandigarh (state capital)70 km by road
- Ambala (district HQ)23 km by road
- Ambala Sadar (city of 1 lakh+)15 km by road
- Saharanpur (city of 5 lakh+)55 km by road
- Kesari (railway station)7 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Saha

### Civic services

- Pucca roads7 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets93
- Electricity — homes1,323
- Electricity — industry60

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 7 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** agri tools and brick klin.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Saha

- Banks4 in Saha
- ATMs2 in Saha
- Petrol pumps1 in Saha
- Hotels1 in Saha
- Pharmacies1 in Saha
- Restaurants2 in Saha

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saha?8,100 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saha in?Ambala district, Haryana