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About Santokh Singhwala Village

Santokh Singhwala is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 955, made up of 500 males and 455 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 344.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Santokh Singhwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Santokh Singhwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 344.3 hectares
Population 955
Male Population 500
Female Population 455
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 910
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Santokh Singhwala compares

By the 2011 count Santokh Singhwala is the 107th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 344.3 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Santokh Singhwala

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

How far is Santokh Singhwala from other places

Santokh Singhwala lies about 54 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is D.A.V. College, about 7.9 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 Santokh Singhwala
Nearest railway station D.A.V. College 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 8.1 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 8.1 km
District headquarters Firozpur 54 km

Villages closest to Santokh 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 Santokh Singhwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Santokh Singhwala village had a population of 955. That makes it the 107th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Santokh Singhwala village has 500 males and 455 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Santokh Singhwala has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Santokh Singhwala is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Santokh Singhwala covers 344.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Santokh Singhwala is D.A.V. College, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Santokh Singhwala.

Santokh Singhwala is about 54 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Santokh Singhwala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. D.A.V. College is about 7.9 km away. Jalalabad is about 8.1 km away. Jalālābād is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baghe Ke Hithar (2.1 km), Ram Singhwala (2.3 km) and Chak Sarkar Mahazi Parbhat Singhwala (2.3 km).

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

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