About Sangar Village

Sangar is a small village in Kanda tehsil, in the district of Bageshwar, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 435, made up of 197 males and 238 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 389.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263631, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangar village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Bageshwar
Tehsil	Kanda
Pincode	263631
Area (hectares)	389.54 hectares
Population	435
Male Population	197
Female Population	238
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,208
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangar compares

By the 2011 count Sangar is the 11th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 168 residents. Its 389.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1205.

Getting to Sangar

Sangar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sangar as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sangar from other places

Sangar lies about 82 km from Bageshwar, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 41 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
Tehsil headquarters	Kanda	27 km
Nearest town	Pauri	33 km
Nearest railway station	Kotdwara	41 km
District headquarters	Bageshwar	82 km

Villages closest to Sangar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanda 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 435. That makes it the 11th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 168 residents.

Sangar village has 197 males and 238 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangar has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1205.

The pincode recorded for Sangar is 263631. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangar covers 389.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sangar falls under Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sangar is Kotdwara, about 41 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sangar.

Sangar is about 82 km from Bageshwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangar is in Kanda tehsil of Bageshwar district. Kanda is about 27 km away. Pauri is about 33 km away. Kotdwara is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.