About Sakandarpur Village

Sakandarpur is a small village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 269, made up of 136 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sakandarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sakandarpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Bassi Pathana
Pincode	140412
Area (hectares)	59 hectares
Population	269
Male Population	136
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	978
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sakandarpur compares

By the 2011 count Sakandarpur is the 85th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 59 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Sakandarpur

Sakandarpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sakandarpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sakandarpur from other places

Sakandarpur lies about 76 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Noganwan, about 3.2 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 Sakandarpur
Nearest railway station	Noganwan	3.2 km
Nearest town	Morinda	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Bassi Pathana	9.2 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	76 km

Villages closest to Sakandarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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.

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Common questions about Sakandarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sakandarpur village had a population of 269. That makes it the 85th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Sakandarpur village has 136 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sakandarpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Sakandarpur is 140412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sakandarpur covers 59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sakandarpur falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sakandarpur is Noganwan, about 3.2 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sakandarpur.

Sakandarpur is about 76 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sakandarpur is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Noganwan is about 3.2 km away. Morinda is about 6.1 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.