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About Sangameshwar Village

Sangameshwar is a large village in Sangameshwar tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,993, made up of 1,904 males and 2,089 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,097 females per 1000 males. The village covers 668 hectares hectares.

Sangameshwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangameshwar village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ratnagiri
Tehsil Sangameshwar
Area (hectares) 668 hectares
Population 3,993
Male Population 1,904
Female Population 2,089
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,097
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sangameshwar compares

By the 2011 count Sangameshwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 942 residents. Its 668 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

Getting to Sangameshwar

Sangameshwar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sangameshwar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sangameshwar from other places

Sangameshwar lies about 34 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Sangameshwar, about 1.8 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 Sangameshwar
Nearest railway station Sangameshwar 1.8 km
Nearest town Koynanagar 33 km
District headquarters Ratnagiri 34 km

Villages closest to Sangameshwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangameshwar village had a population of 3,993. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 942 residents.

Sangameshwar village has 1,904 males and 2,089 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangameshwar has about 1097 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1170.

Sangameshwar covers 668 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangameshwar falls under Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Sangameshwar is Sangameshwar, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sangameshwar.

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

Sangameshwar is in Sangameshwar tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Sangameshwar is about 1.8 km away. Koynanagar is about 33 km away. Ratnagiri 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 Dhamapur Tarf Sangameshwar (under 2 km), Karambele Tarf Sangameshwar (under 2 km) and Washi Tarf Sangameshwar (under 2 km).

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

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