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About Sangro Village

Sangro is a mid sized village in Gopiballavpur I tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 548, made up of 297 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 845 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721506, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sangro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sangro village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Gopiballavpur I
Pincode 721506
Area (hectares) 114.68 hectares
Population 548
Male Population 297
Female Population 251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 845
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sangro compares

By the 2011 count Sangro is the 67th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 546 residents. Its 114.68 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Sangro

Sangro is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sangro as Available within <5 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. The nearest villages by name are Ramchandrapur, Ramkrishnapur, Rangiam and Rehara Ghutu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sangro

As per the Census of India 2011, Sangro village had a population of 548. That makes it the 67th largest of the 196 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 546 residents.

Sangro village has 297 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sangro has about 845 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Sangro is 721506. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sangro covers 114.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sangro falls under Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Sangro notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sangro.

Sangro is in Gopiballavpur I tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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