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About Nizampura Village

Nizampura is a large village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,990, made up of 1,560 males and 1,430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nizampura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nizampura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143501
Area (hectares) 393 hectares
Population 2,990
Male Population 1,560
Female Population 1,430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nizampura compares

By the 2011 count Nizampura is the 22nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 393 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Nizampura

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

Nizampura lies about 23 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kotla Gujran, about 2.4 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 Nizampura
Nearest railway station Kotla Gujran 2.4 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 23 km
District headquarters Amritsar 23 km

Villages closest to Nizampura

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 Nizampura

As per the Census of India 2011, Nizampura village had a population of 2,990. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Nizampura village has 1,560 males and 1,430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nizampura has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Nizampura is 143501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nizampura covers 393 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Nizampura is Kotla Gujran, about 2.4 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 Nizampura.

Nizampura 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.

Nizampura is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Kotla Gujran is about 2.4 km away. Ajnāla is about 15 km away. Amritsar I is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehdipur (1.9 km), Kotla Gujjran (1.9 km) and Bhangwan (3.9 km).

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

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