Manipur Food Guide: Traditional Cuisine & Famous Dishes 2025
Chamthong, eromba, singju and morok metpa: Manipuri dishes built on fermented fish and local herbs, and what each tastes of.
- 08 Sep 25
10 min
Sagang is a large village in Moirang tehsil, in the district of Bishnupur, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,296, made up of 2,163 males and 2,133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4175.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Bishnupur |
| Tehsil | Moirang |
| Pincode | 795133 |
| Area (hectares) | 4175.08 hectares |
| Population | 4,296 |
| Male Population | 2,163 |
| Female Population | 2,133 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 986 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Sagang is the 6th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents. Its 4175.08 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
Sagang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sagang as Available within 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.
Sagang lies about 28 km from Bishnupur, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 42 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Moirang | 14 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Churāchāndpur | 17 km |
| District headquarters | Bishnupur | 28 km |
| Nearest railway station | Imphal | 42 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Moirang 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Sagang village had a population of 4,296. That makes it the 6th largest of the 21 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,558 residents.
Sagang village has 2,163 males and 2,133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Sagang has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 973.
The pincode recorded for Sagang is 795133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Sagang covers 4175.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.
Sagang falls under Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district in Manipur.
The nearest railway station to Sagang is Imphal, about 42 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 village for Sagang.
Sagang is about 28 km from Bishnupur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Sagang is in Moirang tehsil of Bishnupur district. Moirang is about 14 km away. Churāchāndpur is about 17 km away. Bishnupur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Wangoo Ahallup (2.1 km), Wangoo Keirap (2.1 km) and Chairen (4.1 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sagang today is likely to be higher.
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