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About Sangphur Village

Sangphur is a large village in Shamator tehsil, in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,314, made up of 1,110 males and 1,204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,085 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangphur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangphur village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Tuensang
Tehsil Shamator
Pincode 798612
Population 2,314
Male Population 1,110
Female Population 1,204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,085
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangphur compares

By the 2011 count Sangphur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,157 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Sangphur

Sangphur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sangphur 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 Sangphur from other places

Sangphur lies about 15 km from Tuensang, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 71 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 Sangphur
Tehsil headquarters Shamator 15 km
District headquarters Tuensang 15 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 71 km

Villages closest to Sangphur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangphur village had a population of 2,314. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,157 residents.

Sangphur village has 1,110 males and 1,204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangphur has about 1085 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Sangphur is 798612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangphur falls under Shamator tehsil of Tuensang district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Sangphur is Tuli, about 71 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 Sangphur.

Sangphur is about 15 km from Tuensang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangphur is in Shamator tehsil of Tuensang district. Shamator is about 15 km away. Tuensang is about 15 km away. Tuli is about 71 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yakor (2.2 km), Liangkonger (7.5 km) and Shamator Village (8.5 km).

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

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