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About Sarangpuri Village

Sarangpuri is a small village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 330, made up of 173 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496445, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarangpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarangpuri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 496445
Area (hectares) 145.27 hectares
Population 330
Male Population 173
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarangpuri compares

By the 2011 count Sarangpuri is the 163rd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 145.27 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Sarangpuri

Sarangpuri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sarangpuri 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 Sarangpuri from other places

Sarangpuri lies about 64 km from Dhamtari, and the nearest railway station is Sankra, about 64 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 Sarangpuri
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 6.3 km
Nearest town Kānker 50 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 64 km
Nearest railway station Sankra 64 km

Villages closest to Sarangpuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri 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 Sarangpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarangpuri village had a population of 330. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Sarangpuri village has 173 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarangpuri has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Sarangpuri is 496445. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarangpuri covers 145.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarangpuri falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sarangpuri is Sankra, about 64 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 Sarangpuri.

Sarangpuri is about 64 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarangpuri is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 6.3 km away. Kānker is about 50 km away. Dhamtari is about 64 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ranigaon (under 2 km), Anjni (under 2 km) and Malhari (under 2 km).

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

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