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About Sangam Village

Sangam is a large village in Hungund tehsil, in the district of Bagalkot, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,013, made up of 1,927 males and 2,086 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,083 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1486.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 587115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangam village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bagalkot
Tehsil Hungund
Pincode 587115
Area (hectares) 1486.35 hectares
Population 4,013
Male Population 1,927
Female Population 2,086
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,083
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangam compares

By the 2011 count Sangam is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents. Its 1486.35 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

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 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 Sangam from other places

Sangam lies about 39 km from Bagalkot, and the nearest railway station is Kudala Sangama, about 21 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
Tehsil headquarters Hungund 16 km
Nearest railway station Kudala Sangama 21 km
District headquarters Bagalkot 39 km

Villages closest to Sangam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangam village had a population of 4,013. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,267 residents.

Sangam village has 1,927 males and 2,086 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangam has about 1083 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Sangam is 587115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangam covers 1486.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangam falls under Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sangam is Kudala Sangama, about 21 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 10+ km distance for Sangam.

Sangam is about 39 km from Bagalkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangam is in Hungund tehsil of Bagalkot district. Hungund is about 16 km away. Kudala Sangama is about 21 km away. Bagalkot is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adihal (under 2 km), Kamadatta (2.2 km) and Valakaladinni (2.9 km).

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

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