About Sahungra Village

Sahungra is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 736 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144525, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahungra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahungra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Balachaur
Pincode	144525
Area (hectares)	278 hectares
Population	1,452
Male Population	736
Female Population	716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	973
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sahungra compares

By the 2011 count Sahungra is the 28th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Sahungra

Sahungra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sahungra 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sahungra from other places

Sahungra lies about 15 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Alachor, about 7.4 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 Sahungra
Nearest railway station	Alachor	7.4 km
Nearest town	Nawanshahr	10 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balachaur	16 km

Villages closest to Sahungra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahungra village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 28th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Sahungra village has 736 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahungra has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Sahungra is 144525. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahungra covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahungra falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sahungra is Alachor, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Sahungra.

Sahungra is about 15 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahungra is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Alachor is about 7.4 km away. Nawanshahr is about 10 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.