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About Sagar Village

Sagar is a small village in Lohaghat tehsil, in the district of Champawat, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 75 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 265252, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sagar village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Champawat
Tehsil Lohaghat
Pincode 265252
Area (hectares) 81.2 hectares
Population 158
Male Population 75
Female Population 83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,107
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sagar compares

By the 2011 count Sagar is the 149th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 298 residents. Its 81.2 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

Getting to Sagar

Sagar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sagar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Sagar from other places

Sagar lies about 27 km from Champawat, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 43 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 Sagar
Tehsil headquarters Lohaghat 23 km
Nearest town Almora 24 km
District headquarters Champawat 27 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 43 km

Villages closest to Sagar

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

Common questions about Sagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sagar village had a population of 158. That makes it the 149th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 298 residents.

Sagar village has 75 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sagar has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1057.

The pincode recorded for Sagar is 265252. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sagar covers 81.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Sagar falls under Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sagar is Kathgodam, about 43 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 <5 km distance for Sagar.

Sagar is about 27 km from Champawat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sagar is in Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district. Lohaghat is about 23 km away. Almora is about 24 km away. Champawat is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aagar (under 2 km), Khawagarh (under 2 km) and Suri (1.9 km).

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

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