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About Sidhawan Village

Sidhawan is a small village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 94 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidhawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhawan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143110
Area (hectares) 52 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 94
Female Population 86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sidhawan compares

By the 2011 count Sidhawan is the 284th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 52 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Sidhawan

The census records public bus service for Sidhawan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sidhawan from other places

Sidhawan lies about 26 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Attari, about 12 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 Sidhawan
Nearest railway station Attari 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 22 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 22 km
District headquarters Amritsar 26 km

Villages closest to Sidhawan

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 Sidhawan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhawan village had a population of 180. That makes it the 284th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Sidhawan village has 94 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhawan has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Sidhawan is 143110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidhawan covers 52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidhawan falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sidhawan is Attari, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sidhawan.

Sidhawan is about 26 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhawan is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Attari is about 12 km away. Ajnala is about 22 km away. Ajnāla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joeke (1.9 km), Odhar (1.9 km) and Cheleke (2.6 km).

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

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