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About Abu Said Village

Abu Said is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,150, made up of 643 males and 507 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 788 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abu Said Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abu Said village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143502
Area (hectares) 241 hectares
Population 1,150
Male Population 643
Female Population 507
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 788
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Abu Said compares

By the 2011 count Abu Said is the 135th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 241 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 912.

Getting to Abu Said

Abu Said is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Abu Said as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Abu Said from other places

Abu Said lies about 31 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 8.3 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 Abu Said
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 9.3 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 9.3 km
District headquarters Amritsar 31 km

Villages closest to Abu Said

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala 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 Abu Said

As per the Census of India 2011, Abu Said village had a population of 1,150. That makes it the 135th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Abu Said village has 643 males and 507 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abu Said has about 788 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Abu Said is 143502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Abu Said covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Abu Said falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Abu Said is Hardorawal, about 8.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Abu Said.

Abu Said is about 31 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abu Said is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Hardorawal is about 8.3 km away. Ajnala is about 9.3 km away. Ajnāla is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nanoke (2.5 km), Dhurian (2.9 km) and Sudhar (3.1 km).

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

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