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About Sangrah Village

Sangrah is a large village in Renuka tehsil, in the district of Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,028, made up of 1,046 males and 982 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 814 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangrah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangrah village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Sirmaur
Tehsil Renuka
Pincode 173023
Area (hectares) 814 hectares
Population 2,028
Male Population 1,046
Female Population 982
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangrah compares

By the 2011 count Sangrah is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 640 residents. Its 814 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Sangrah

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

Sangrah lies about under 2 km from Sirmaur, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 38 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 Sangrah
Tehsil headquarters Renuka under 2 km
District headquarters Sirmaur under 2 km
Nearest town Nāhan 19 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 38 km

Villages closest to Sangrah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangrah village had a population of 2,028. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 640 residents.

Sangrah village has 1,046 males and 982 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangrah has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Sangrah is 173023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangrah covers 814 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangrah falls under Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sangrah is Salogra, about 38 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 Sangrah.

Sangrah is about under 2 km from Sirmaur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangrah is in Renuka tehsil of Sirmaur district. Renuka is about under 2 km away. Sirmaur is about under 2 km away. Nāhan is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Borli (1.5 km), Rerli (1.7 km) and Dungi (1.7 km).

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

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