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About Sangunda Village

Sangunda is a mid sized village in Aland tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 580 males and 517 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 760.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585316, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangunda village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Aland
Pincode 585316
Area (hectares) 760.03 hectares
Population 1,097
Male Population 580
Female Population 517
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 891
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangunda compares

By the 2011 count Sangunda is the 96th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents. Its 760.03 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Sangunda

Sangunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sangunda as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sangunda from other places

Sangunda lies about 34 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Kurukotta, about 24 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 Sangunda
Tehsil headquarters Aland 18 km
Nearest railway station Kurukotta 24 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 34 km

Villages closest to Sangunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangunda village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 96th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,266 residents.

Sangunda village has 580 males and 517 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangunda has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Sangunda is 585316. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangunda covers 760.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sangunda falls under Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Sangunda is Kurukotta, about 24 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sangunda.

Sangunda is about 34 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangunda is in Aland tehsil of Gulbarga district. Aland is about 18 km away. Kurukotta is about 24 km away. Gulbarga is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Belamogi (2.7 km), Degaon (3.8 km) and Bilgunda (4.2 km).

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

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