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About Nijjarpura Village

Nijjarpura is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,296, made up of 706 males and 590 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nijjarpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nijjarpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143113
Area (hectares) 209.6 hectares
Population 1,296
Male Population 706
Female Population 590
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Nijjarpura compares

By the 2011 count Nijjarpura is the 74th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 209.6 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Nijjarpura

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

Nijjarpura lies about 13 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Manawala, about 5.3 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 Nijjarpura
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Manawala 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 13 km
District headquarters Amritsar 13 km

Villages closest to Nijjarpura

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 Nijjarpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Nijjarpura village had a population of 1,296. That makes it the 74th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Nijjarpura village has 706 males and 590 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nijjarpura has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Nijjarpura is 143113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nijjarpura covers 209.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Nijjarpura is Manawala, about 5.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Nijjarpura.

Nijjarpura is about 13 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nijjarpura is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jandiāla Gurū is about 3.3 km away. Manawala is about 5.3 km away. Amritsar I is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nawan Kot (under 2 km), Meharbanpur (1.6 km) and Wadali Dogran (2.3 km).

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

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