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About Sangor Village

Sangor is a small village in Berinag tehsil, in the district of Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 232, made up of 100 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,320 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262533, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangor village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Pithoragarh
Tehsil Berinag
Pincode 262533
Area (hectares) 109.03 hectares
Population 232
Male Population 100
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,320
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangor compares

By the 2011 count Sangor is the 65th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 183 residents. Its 109.03 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

Getting to Sangor

Sangor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Sangor as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Sangor from other places

Sangor lies about 37 km from Pithoragarh, and the nearest railway station is Kathgodam, about 83 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 Sangor
Tehsil headquarters Berinag 9.1 km
District headquarters Pithoragarh 37 km
Nearest town Pithorāgarh 37 km
Nearest railway station Kathgodam 83 km

Villages closest to Sangor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangor village had a population of 232. That makes it the 65th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 183 residents.

Sangor village has 100 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangor has about 1320 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1140.

The pincode recorded for Sangor is 262533. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangor covers 109.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangor falls under Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sangor is Kathgodam, about 83 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 10+ km distance for Sangor.

Sangor is about 37 km from Pithoragarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangor is in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district. Berinag is about 9.1 km away. Pithoragarh is about 37 km away. Pithorāgarh is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gangora (under 2 km), Sainikhet (under 2 km) and Baset (under 2 km).

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

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