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About Sidhpur Ghad Village

Sidhpur Ghad is a large village in Jawali tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,778, made up of 1,417 males and 1,361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidhpur Ghad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhpur Ghad village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jawali
Pincode 176021
Area (hectares) 490.39 hectares
Population 2,778
Male Population 1,417
Female Population 1,361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sidhpur Ghad compares

By the 2011 count Sidhpur Ghad is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 570 residents. Its 490.39 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

Getting to Sidhpur Ghad

Sidhpur Ghad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sidhpur Ghad 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sidhpur Ghad from other places

Sidhpur Ghad lies about 29 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Bharmar, about 1.9 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 Sidhpur Ghad
Nearest railway station Bharmar 1.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jawali 5.6 km
Nearest town Talwāra 28 km
District headquarters Kangra 29 km

Villages closest to Sidhpur Ghad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jawali 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 Sidhpur Ghad

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhpur Ghad village had a population of 2,778. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 570 residents.

Sidhpur Ghad village has 1,417 males and 1,361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhpur Ghad has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1026.

The pincode recorded for Sidhpur Ghad is 176021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidhpur Ghad covers 490.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidhpur Ghad falls under Jawali tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sidhpur Ghad is Bharmar, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sidhpur Ghad.

Sidhpur Ghad is about 29 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhpur Ghad is in Jawali tehsil of Kangra district. Bharmar is about 1.9 km away. Jawali is about 5.6 km away. Talwāra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ladhiar (1.6 km), Baskwara (1.8 km) and Sughal (2.0 km).

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

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