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About Abdal Village

Abdal is a large village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,170, made up of 1,669 males and 1,501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 595 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abdal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abdal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143502
Area (hectares) 595 hectares
Population 3,170
Male Population 1,669
Female Population 1,501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Abdal compares

By the 2011 count Abdal is the 20th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 595 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Abdal

Abdal 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 Abdal as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Abdal from other places

Abdal lies about 24 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 4.0 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 Abdal
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 4.0 km
Nearest town Batāla 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 24 km
District headquarters Amritsar 24 km

Villages closest to Abdal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Abdal

As per the Census of India 2011, Abdal village had a population of 3,170. That makes it the 20th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Abdal village has 1,669 males and 1,501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abdal has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

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

Abdal covers 595 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Abdal falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Abdal is Jaintipura, about 4.0 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 village for Abdal.

Abdal is about 24 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abdal is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 4.0 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Amritsar I 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 Sehnewali (1.6 km), Lehrka (1.7 km) and Shahzada (1.8 km).

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

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