Sagarmpur


Sangrampur is a census town in Pakur CD block in Pakur subdivision of Pakur district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

Location

Sagrampur is located at.
Sagrampur has an area of.

Overview

The map shows a hilly area with the Rajmahal hills running from the bank of the Ganges in the extreme north to the south, beyond the area covered by the map into Dumka district. ‘Farakka’ is marked on the map and that is where Farakka Barrage is, just inside West Bengal. Rajmahal coalfield is shown in the map. The entire area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation.
Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked and you can easily move on to another page of your choice. Enlarge the map to see what else is there – one gets railway links, many more road links and so on.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Sagrampur had a total population of 6,184, of which 2,990 were males and 3,194 were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,382. The total number of literate persons in Sagrampur was 1,794.

Infrastructure

According to the District Census Handbook 2011, Pakur, Sagarmpur covered an area of 2.66 km2. Among the civic amenities, it had 8 km roads with open drains, the protected water supply involved hand pump, tubewell/ borewell, overhead tank. It had 330 domestic electric connections. Among the educational facilities it had 1 primary school, 1 middle school, other educational facilities at Pakur 5 km away. An important commodity it manufactured was bidi. It had the branch offices of 1 nationalised bank, 1 cooperative bank.

Transport

Tilbhita railway station on the Sahibganj loop is located nearby.