# Saur Village, Tehri, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Tehri, Tehri Garhwal 

# Saur

Saur is a village in Tehri sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,460 people in 323 households**, the 1st largest of 329 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 77.7%.

- 1,460people (2011)
- 323households
- 80.7%literacy
- 1,014females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Saur

Of every 100 households in Saur in 2011, 95 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 53 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Saur · ■ Tehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****62%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****38%**

**42%

Tap water ****56%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****53%**

**46%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**53%

Use banking services ****88%**

**94%

Television ****72%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**17%

Own their home ****93%**

**92%

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 is the population of Saur?

■ Saur · ■ Tehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.7%**

**77.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1129

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****843**

**879

Working population ****54.7%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 69.0% for women. 51% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 152 (19%) · **■** Marginal 316 (40%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tehri

- Jardhar Gaon1,413 people
- Saundkoti1,240 people
- Sabali Malli1,089 people
- Kandri1,023 people

[All 357 villages in Tehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/tehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Saur?1,460 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Saur in?Tehri Garhwal district (Tehri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Saur?80.7% (Census 2011)
