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About Saghun Village

Saghun is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 109, made up of 58 males and 51 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saghun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saghun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176054
Area (hectares) 28.53 hectares
Population 109
Male Population 58
Female Population 51
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 879
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Saghun compares

By the 2011 count Saghun is the 98th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 28.53 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Saghun

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

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 Saghun

As per the Census of India 2011, Saghun village had a population of 109. That makes it the 98th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Saghun village has 58 males and 51 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saghun has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Saghun is 176054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saghun covers 28.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Saghun falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Saghun notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Saghun.

Saghun is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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