Sangrur (district)

Sangrur district
State	Punjab
Division :	Patiala
Administrative headquarters :	Patiala
Area :	3625 km²
Residents :	1,655,169 (as of 2011)
Population density :	457 inhabitants / km²
Website :	http://sangrur.nic.in/

The district of Sangrur is located in the Indian state of Punjab .

The district extends over an area of ​​3625 km² around its capital Sangrur .

population

In the 2011 census, the population was 1,655,169, 10 years earlier it was 1,473,242. The gender ratio was 885 women for 1,000 men. The literacy rate was 67.99% (73.18% for men, 62.17% for women). 65.10% of the population are Sikhs , 23.53% are Hindu , 10.82% are Muslim .

Administrative division

The district is divided into 6 tehsils :

• Dhuri
• Lehra
• Malerkotla
• Moonak
• Sangrur
• Sunam

The district has the following municipal councils :

• Ahmedgarh
• Bhawanigarh
• Dhuri
• Teaching agaga
• Longowal
• Malerkotla
• Sangrur
• Sunam (Sunam Udham Singh Wala)

Nagar Panchayats in the district are:

• Khanauri
• Moonak

Web links

Commons : Sangrur District  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• District administration of Sangrur

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c d} www.census2011.co.in