About Sagar Village

Sagar is a mid sized village in Chhuriya tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 927, made up of 461 males and 466 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 346.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sagar village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Chhuriya
Pincode	491668
Area (hectares)	346.06 hectares
Population	927
Male Population	461
Female Population	466
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,011
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sagar compares

By the 2011 count Sagar is the 75th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 812 residents. Its 346.06 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

Getting to Sagar

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

Sagar lies about 36 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Musra, about 31 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 Sagar
Tehsil headquarters	Chhuriya	18 km
Nearest railway station	Musra	31 km
Nearest town	Dongargarh	33 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	36 km

Villages closest to Sagar

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

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Common questions about Sagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sagar village had a population of 927. That makes it the 75th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 812 residents.

Sagar village has 461 males and 466 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sagar has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1037.

The pincode recorded for Sagar is 491668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sagar covers 346.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sagar falls under Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Sagar is Musra, about 31 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 village for Sagar.

Sagar is about 36 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sagar is in Chhuriya tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Chhuriya is about 18 km away. Musra is about 31 km away. Dongargarh is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.