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About Sagot Village

Sagot is a mid sized village in Rajauri tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 739, made up of 383 males and 356 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 315.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sagot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sagot village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Rajauri
Pincode 185132
Area (hectares) 315.3 hectares
Population 739
Male Population 383
Female Population 356
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
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 Sagot compares

By the 2011 count Sagot is the 76th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents. Its 315.3 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Sagot

Sagot is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sagot 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 Sagot from other places

Sagot lies about 9.5 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Dugga, about 51 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 Sagot
District headquarters Rajouri 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajauri 13 km
Nearest town Rajaori 13 km
Nearest railway station Dugga 51 km

Villages closest to Sagot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sagot village had a population of 739. That makes it the 76th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,352 residents.

Sagot village has 383 males and 356 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sagot has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Sagot is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sagot covers 315.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sagot falls under Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Sagot is Dugga, about 51 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 Sagot.

Sagot is about 9.5 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sagot is in Rajauri tehsil of Rajouri district. Rajouri is about 9.5 km away. Rajauri is about 13 km away. Rajaori is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sewa Jagir (under 2 km), Argi (2.3 km) and Baljaralan (4.0 km).

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

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