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About Sagalwara Village

Sagalwara is a mid sized village in Thunag tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 870, made up of 436 males and 434 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sagalwara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sagalwara village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Thunag
Pincode 175054
Area (hectares) 192.09 hectares
Population 870
Male Population 436
Female Population 434
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sagalwara compares

By the 2011 count Sagalwara is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 287 residents. Its 192.09 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Sagalwara

Sagalwara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sagalwara 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sagalwara from other places

Sagalwara lies about 36 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 44 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 Sagalwara
Tehsil headquarters Thunag 8.3 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 30 km
District headquarters Mandi 36 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 44 km

Villages closest to Sagalwara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sagalwara village had a population of 870. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 287 residents.

Sagalwara village has 436 males and 434 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sagalwara has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Sagalwara is 175054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sagalwara covers 192.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sagalwara falls under Thunag tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sagalwara is Summer Hill, about 44 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sagalwara.

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

Sagalwara is in Thunag tehsil of Mandi district. Thunag is about 8.3 km away. Sundarnagar is about 30 km away. Mandi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Riara (under 2 km), Dhim (1.8 km) and Janjehli (2.4 km).

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

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