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About Sarangra Village

Sarangra is a large village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,536, made up of 1,890 males and 1,646 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 925 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarangra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarangra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143110
Area (hectares) 925 hectares
Population 3,536
Male Population 1,890
Female Population 1,646
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sarangra compares

By the 2011 count Sarangra is the 17th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 925 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sarangra

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

Sarangra lies about 30 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Attari, about 13 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 Sarangra
Nearest railway station Attari 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 23 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 23 km
District headquarters Amritsar 30 km

Villages closest to Sarangra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarangra village had a population of 3,536. That makes it the 17th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Sarangra village has 1,890 males and 1,646 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarangra has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Sarangra is 143110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarangra covers 925 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarangra falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sarangra is Attari, about 13 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 village for Sarangra.

Sarangra is about 30 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarangra is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Attari is about 13 km away. Ajnala is about 23 km away. Ajnāla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panju Rai (1.8 km), Manj (1.9 km) and Rai (2.1 km).

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

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