About Sangam Village

Sangam is a mid sized village in Bijbehara tehsil, in the district of Anantnag, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 974, made up of 451 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,160 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 192124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangam village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Anantnag
Tehsil	Bijbehara
Pincode	192124
Area (hectares)	83.8 hectares
Population	974
Male Population	451
Female Population	523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,160
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangam compares

By the 2011 count Sangam is the 37th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents. Its 83.8 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Sangam

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

Sangam lies about 13 km from Anantnag, and the nearest railway station is Panzgom, about 3.8 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 Sangam
Nearest railway station	Panzgom	3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bijbehara	5.0 km
District headquarters	Anantnag	13 km

Villages closest to Sangam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangam village had a population of 974. That makes it the 37th largest of the 51 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,200 residents.

Sangam village has 451 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangam has about 1160 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Sangam is 192124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangam covers 83.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sangam falls under Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sangam is Panzgom, about 3.8 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 Sangam.

Sangam is about 13 km from Anantnag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangam is in Bijbehara tehsil of Anantnag district. Panzgom is about 3.8 km away. Bijbehara is about 5.0 km away. Anantnag is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.