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About Sangura Village

Sangura is a small village in Pauri tehsil, in the district of Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 98 males and 120 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,224 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246143, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangura village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Garhwal
Tehsil Pauri
Pincode 246143
Area (hectares) 102.83 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 98
Female Population 120
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,224
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangura compares

By the 2011 count Sangura is the 135th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 143 residents. Its 102.83 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1259.

Getting to Sangura

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

Sangura lies about 27 km from Garhwal, and the nearest railway station is Kotdwara, about 38 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 Sangura
Tehsil headquarters Pauri 16 km
District headquarters Garhwal 27 km
Nearest railway station Kotdwara 38 km

Villages closest to Sangura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangura village had a population of 218. That makes it the 135th largest of the 666 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 143 residents.

Sangura village has 98 males and 120 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangura has about 1224 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1259.

The pincode recorded for Sangura is 246143. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangura covers 102.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangura falls under Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sangura is Kotdwara, about 38 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sangura.

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

Sangura is in Pauri tehsil of Garhwal district. Pauri is about 16 km away. Garhwal is about 27 km away. Kotdwara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mirchora (under 2 km), Rithooli (under 2 km) and Sula (under 2 km).

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

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