About Sangar Village

Sangar is a mid sized village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,211, made up of 631 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangar village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Khadur Sahib
Pincode	143115
Area (hectares)	344 hectares
Population	1,211
Male Population	631
Female Population	580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sangar compares

By the 2011 count Sangar is the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 344 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Sangar

Sangar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sangar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sangar from other places

Sangar lies about 16 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Khadur Sahib, about 5.5 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 Sangar
Nearest railway station	Khadur Sahib	5.5 km
Nearest town	Jandiāla Gurū	13 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	16 km

Villages closest to Sangar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Sangar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangar village had a population of 1,211. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Sangar village has 631 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangar has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Sangar is 143115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangar covers 344 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangar falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sangar is Khadur Sahib, about 5.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sangar.

Sangar is about 16 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangar is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Khadur Sahib is about 5.5 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 13 km away. Tarn Taran is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.