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About Sargiguda Village

Sargiguda is a small village in Bastanar tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 490, made up of 239 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,050 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sargiguda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargiguda village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bastanar
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 474.73 hectares
Population 490
Male Population 239
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,050
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sargiguda compares

By the 2011 count Sargiguda is the 25th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 474.73 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Sargiguda

Sargiguda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sargiguda as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sargiguda from other places

Sargiguda lies about 39 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Silak Jhori, about 10 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sargiguda
Tehsil headquarters Bastanar 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Silak Jhori 10 km
District headquarters Bastar 39 km
Nearest town Jagdalpur 44 km

Villages closest to Sargiguda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bastanar tehsil.

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 Sargiguda

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargiguda village had a population of 490. That makes it the 25th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Sargiguda village has 239 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargiguda has about 1050 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Sargiguda is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sargiguda covers 474.73 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.

Sargiguda falls under Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sargiguda is Silak Jhori, about 10 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Sargiguda is about 39 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sargiguda is in Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district. Bastanar is about 8.6 km away. Silak Jhori is about 10 km away. Bastar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirmeta (3.3 km), Borja (6.5 km) and Naktoka (7.0 km).

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

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