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About Sathiala Village

Sathiala is one of the larger villages in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 9,358, made up of 4,789 males and 4,569 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1435 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sathiala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sathiala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143205
Area (hectares) 1435 hectares
Population 9,358
Male Population 4,789
Female Population 4,569
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sathiala compares

By the 2011 count Sathiala is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 1435 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Sathiala

Sathiala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sathiala 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sathiala from other places

Sathiala lies about 40 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Beas Junction, about 7.2 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 Sathiala
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Beas Junction 7.2 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 24 km
District headquarters Amritsar 40 km

Villages closest to Sathiala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Sathiala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sathiala village had a population of 9,358. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Sathiala village has 4,789 males and 4,569 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sathiala has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Sathiala is 143205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sathiala covers 1435 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sathiala falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sathiala is Beas Junction, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sathiala.

Sathiala is about 40 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sathiala is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala is about 4.5 km away. Beas Junction is about 7.2 km away. Kapurthala Town 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 Bedadpur (2.0 km), Chak Thathian (2.5 km) and Thathian (2.5 km).

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

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