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About Sangherah Village

Sangherah is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 945, made up of 486 males and 459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143511, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangherah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangherah village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143511
Area (hectares) 158 hectares
Population 945
Male Population 486
Female Population 459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangherah compares

By the 2011 count Sangherah is the 201st largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Sangherah

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

Sangherah lies about 33 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Rattar Chattar, about 14 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 Sangherah
Nearest railway station Rattar Chattar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 15 km
Nearest town Batāla 15 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 33 km

Villages closest to Sangherah

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangherah village had a population of 945. That makes it the 201st largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Sangherah village has 486 males and 459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangherah has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Sangherah is 143511. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangherah covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangherah falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sangherah is Rattar Chattar, about 14 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 Sangherah.

Sangherah is about 33 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangherah is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Rattar Chattar is about 14 km away. Batala is about 15 km away. Batāla is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandu Manj (1.9 km), Akarpura (2.0 km) and Chandu Suja (2.2 km).

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

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