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About Sher Singhwala Village

Sher Singhwala is a small village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 151, made up of 79 males and 72 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 129 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152028, 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 Zira
Pincode 152028
Area (hectares) 129 hectares
Population 151
Male Population 79
Female Population 72
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sher Singhwala compares

By the 2011 count Sher Singhwala is the 190th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 129 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sher Singhwala

Sher Singhwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sher Singhwala as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Sher Singhwala from other places

Sher Singhwala lies about 40 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiwala, about 14 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
Tehsil headquarters Zira 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Jogiwala 14 km
District headquarters Firozpur 40 km

Villages closest to Sher Singhwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Zira 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 151. That makes it the 190th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Sher Singhwala village has 79 males and 72 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sher Singhwala has about 911 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 Sher Singhwala is 152028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sher Singhwala covers 129 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Sher Singhwala is Jogiwala, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sher Singhwala.

Sher Singhwala is about 40 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 Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Zira is about 3.4 km away. Jogiwala is about 14 km away. Firozpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Awan (under 2 km), Bundala Nau (2.0 km) and Pandori Jattan (2.4 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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