Saora is an inhabited village in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 338900, the Census 2011 record lists 957 people in 194 households and the reported area is 211.59 hectares. The local references include Salbani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Midnapur at about 9 km.
In short:
Saora is a village in Salbani Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 338900 and 957 people in 194 households.
Village Code338900
Population957
Households194
Area211.59 hectares
Nearest TownMidnapur
Detailed village profile
Saora at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 957 people, 211.59 hectares of reported area and Midnapur as the nearest town reference for Saora, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Saora falls under Salbani Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 338900.
The record lists 957 people living in 194 households.
The reported village area is 211.59 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Midnapur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Saora
Census Village Code
338900
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Salbani
Sub-district Census Code
02452
CD Block
Salbani
Households
194
Population
957
Male Population
482
Female Population
475
Sex Ratio
985.48
Area
211.59 hectares
Area
2.12 sq km
Nearest Town
Midnapur
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721129
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density452.29 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.93 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share17.45%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.63%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share71.3%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Saora in the official administrative record. Census village code 338900 and Salbani CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02452
Village Census Code
338900
CD Block Code
0299
CD Block Name
Salbani
Location and Distance
Midnapur is the nearest town listed for Saora, about 9 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Salbani
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Midnapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town
Midnapur
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
211.59 hectares
Area
2.12 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 957 people in 194 households, with 482 male residents and 475 female residents. The average household size is 4.93, and SC share is 17.45% and ST share is 0.63% for Saora. Population density works out to about 452.29 people per sq km.
Total Households
194
Total Population
957
Male Population
482
Female Population
475
Sex Ratio
985.48
Average Household Size
4.93
SC Population
167
SC Male Population
76
SC Female Population
91
SC Population Share
17.45
ST Population
6
ST Male Population
1
ST Female Population
5
ST Population Share
0.63
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Saora list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Saora include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.59 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Saora include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Saora include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Saora is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
19 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Saora show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Musterd Sheed, net sown area is 141.63 hectares and irrigated land is 101 hectares (71.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third
Musterd Sheed
Forest Area In Hectares
29.54 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.83
Net Area Sown In Hectares
141.63
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
40.63 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
101.0
Canals Area In Hectares
40 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
31 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
CRM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
Bank of India
1
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
Bank of India
CRM
721129
Paschim Medinipur
Salbani
Kalaberya Bhadutala
Bhadutala, Teh.midnaporesadar, 721129, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721129
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Saora village located?
Saora is in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Saora village in?
Saora village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Saora village in?
Saora village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Saora under?
Saora comes under Salbani Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Saora?
The Census village code of Saora is 338900.
What is the population of Saora village?
The village record lists 957 people and 194 households for Saora.
How many households are in Saora village?
The village record lists 194 households for Saora.
What is the male and female population of Saora?
The record lists 482 male residents and 475 female residents for Saora.
What is the sex ratio of Saora village?
The sex ratio of Saora is 985.48 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Saora village?
The reported geographical area of Saora is 211.59 hectares.
What is the population density of Saora village?
The approximate population density of Saora is 452.29 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Saora?
The nearest town listed for Saora is Midnapur, about 9 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Saora?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Saora.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Saora?
For Saora, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Musterd Sheed, net sown area is 141.63 hectares and irrigated land is 101 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Saora?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Saora. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Saora.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Saora.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Saora.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.