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About Sher Singhwala Village

Sher Singhwala is a small village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 247 males and 246 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sher Singhwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sher Singhwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 187 hectares
Population 493
Male Population 247
Female Population 246
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sher Singhwala compares

By the 2011 count Sher Singhwala is the 160th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 187 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 919.

Getting to Sher Singhwala

Sher Singhwala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sher Singhwala as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sher Singhwala from other places

Sher Singhwala lies about 42 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 9.1 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 Sher Singhwala
Nearest railway station Jiwa Arain 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 10 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 10 km
District headquarters Firozpur 42 km

Villages closest to Sher Singhwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Sher Singhwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sher Singhwala village had a population of 493. That makes it the 160th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Sher Singhwala village has 247 males and 246 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sher Singhwala has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sher Singhwala is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sher Singhwala covers 187 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sher Singhwala falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sher Singhwala is Jiwa Arain, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Sher Singhwala.

Sher Singhwala is about 42 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sher Singhwala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 9.1 km away. Jalalabad is about 10 km away. Jalālābād is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nau Baramad Sher Singhwala (under 2 km), Rana Panjgrain (under 2 km) and Duleke Nathuwala (2.0 km).

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

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