About Seikhlu Village

Seikhlu is a mid sized village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,307, made up of 681 males and 626 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Seikhlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Seikhlu village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Mandi
Pincode	185102
Area (hectares)	190 hectares
Population	1,307
Male Population	681
Female Population	626
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Seikhlu compares

By the 2011 count Seikhlu is the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Seikhlu

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

Seikhlu lies about 13 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 50 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 Seikhlu
Tehsil headquarters	Mandi	2.2 km
District headquarters	Punch	13 km
Nearest town	Pūnch	13 km
Nearest railway station	Baramula	50 km

Villages closest to Seikhlu

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

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Common questions about Seikhlu

As per the Census of India 2011, Seikhlu village had a population of 1,307. That makes it the 21st largest of the 37 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,107 residents.

Seikhlu village has 681 males and 626 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Seikhlu has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Seikhlu is 185102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Seikhlu covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Seikhlu falls under Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Seikhlu is Baramula, about 50 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 Seikhlu.

Seikhlu is about 13 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Seikhlu is in Mandi tehsil of Punch district. Mandi is about 2.2 km away. Punch is about 13 km away. Pūnch is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.