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About Sangur Village

Sangur is a small village in Ukhimath tehsil, in the district of Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 173, made up of 72 males and 101 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,403 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 246425, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangur village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Rudraprayag
Tehsil Ukhimath
Pincode 246425
Area (hectares) 18 hectares
Population 173
Male Population 72
Female Population 101
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,403
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangur compares

By the 2011 count Sangur is the 143rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 369 residents. Its 18 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Sangur

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

Sangur lies about 20 km from Rudraprayag, and the nearest railway station is Rishikesh, 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 Sangur
Tehsil headquarters Ukhimath 8.2 km
District headquarters Rudraprayag 20 km
Nearest town Srīnagar 36 km
Nearest railway station Rishikesh 83 km

Villages closest to Sangur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangur village had a population of 173. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 225 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 369 residents.

Sangur village has 72 males and 101 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangur has about 1403 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Sangur is 246425. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangur covers 18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sangur falls under Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Sangur is Rishikesh, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sangur.

Sangur is about 20 km from Rudraprayag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sangur is in Ukhimath tehsil of Rudraprayag district. Ukhimath is about 8.2 km away. Rudraprayag is about 20 km away. Srīnagar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chandrapuri (under 2 km), Dungar (1.9 km) and Dungar Semala (1.9 km).

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

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