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About Segeng Village

Segeng is a mid sized village in Soreng tehsil, in the district of West District, Sikkim. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 864, made up of 426 males and 438 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 336.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 737121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Segeng Overview

Census 2011 figures for Segeng village
Description Value
State Sikkim
District West District
Tehsil Soreng
Pincode 737121
Area (hectares) 336.92 hectares
Population 864
Male Population 426
Female Population 438
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Segeng compares

By the 2011 count Segeng is the 35th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents. Its 336.92 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

Getting to Segeng

Segeng is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Segeng as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Rishi, Rumbuk, Salyangdang and Samsing. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Segeng

As per the Census of India 2011, Segeng village had a population of 864. That makes it the 35th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,244 residents.

Segeng village has 426 males and 438 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Segeng has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 944.

The pincode recorded for Segeng is 737121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Segeng covers 336.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Segeng falls under Soreng tehsil of West District district in Sikkim.

The census record for Segeng notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Segeng.

Segeng is in Soreng tehsil of West District district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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