About Kahangarh Village

Kahangarh is a mid sized village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 714 males and 618 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahangarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahangarh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Sunam
Pincode	148026
Area (hectares)	389.4 hectares
Population	1,332
Male Population	714
Female Population	618
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahangarh compares

By the 2011 count Kahangarh is the 65th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 389.4 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Kahangarh

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

How far is Kahangarh from other places

Kahangarh lies about 46 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Kahangarh, about under 2 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 Kahangarh
Nearest railway station	Kahangarh	under 2 km
Nearest town	Lehragaga	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sunam	33 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	46 km

Villages closest to Kahangarh

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

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Common questions about Kahangarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahangarh village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 65th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Kahangarh village has 714 males and 618 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahangarh has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Kahangarh is 148026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahangarh covers 389.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kahangarh falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kahangarh is Kahangarh, about under 2 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 Kahangarh.

Kahangarh is about 46 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahangarh is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Kahangarh is about under 2 km away. Lehragaga is about 13 km away. Sunam is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.