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About Vanieyke Village

Vanieyke is a large village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,509, made up of 1,331 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 665 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Vanieyke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Vanieyke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143504
Area (hectares) 665 hectares
Population 2,509
Male Population 1,331
Female Population 1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 885
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Vanieyke compares

By the 2011 count Vanieyke is the 33rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 665 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Vanieyke

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

Vanieyke lies about 23 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Gurusar Sutlani, about 7.4 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 Vanieyke
Nearest railway station Gurusar Sutlani 7.4 km
District headquarters Amritsar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 24 km

Villages closest to Vanieyke

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 Vanieyke

As per the Census of India 2011, Vanieyke village had a population of 2,509. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Vanieyke village has 1,331 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Vanieyke has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Vanieyke is 143504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Vanieyke covers 665 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Vanieyke falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Vanieyke is Gurusar Sutlani, about 7.4 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 Vanieyke.

Vanieyke is about 23 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Vanieyke is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Gurusar Sutlani is about 7.4 km away. Amritsar is about 23 km away. Ajnala is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chawinda Khurd (under 2 km), Chawinda Kalan (1.8 km) and Beharwal (2.0 km).

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

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