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About Sargaon Village

Sargaon is a mid sized village in Rath tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,591, made up of 867 males and 724 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1733.66 hectares hectares.

Sargaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sargaon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Rath
Area (hectares) 1733.66 hectares
Population 1,591
Male Population 867
Female Population 724
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sargaon compares

By the 2011 count Sargaon is the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents. Its 1733.66 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Getting to Sargaon

Sargaon is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sargaon as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Sargaon from other places

Sargaon lies about 28 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 Sargaon
Nearest town Sundarnagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Rath 28 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 28 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 40 km

Villages closest to Sargaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sargaon village had a population of 1,591. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,494 residents.

Sargaon village has 867 males and 724 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sargaon has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 874.

Sargaon covers 1733.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sargaon falls under Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sargaon is Buffer Stop, about 40 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 within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Sargaon.

Sargaon is about 28 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sargaon is in Rath tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Rath is about 28 km away. Hamirpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gursara (under 2 km), Sarseda Maf (under 2 km) and Kaswa Khera (1.8 km).

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

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