About Sidhwan Village

Sidhwan is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 616, made up of 335 males and 281 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 839 females per 1000 males. The village covers 122 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidhwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143514
Area (hectares)	122 hectares
Population	616
Male Population	335
Female Population	281
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	839
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidhwan compares

By the 2011 count Sidhwan is the 263rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 122 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Sidhwan

Sidhwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sidhwan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Sidhwan from other places

Sidhwan lies about 17 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Chhina, about 3.9 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 Sidhwan
Nearest railway station	Chhina	3.9 km
Nearest town	Dhāriwāl	5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	15 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	17 km

Villages closest to Sidhwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Sidhwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhwan village had a population of 616. That makes it the 263rd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Sidhwan village has 335 males and 281 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhwan has about 839 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Sidhwan is 143514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidhwan covers 122 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidhwan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sidhwan is Chhina, about 3.9 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 village for Sidhwan.

Sidhwan is about 17 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhwan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Chhina is about 3.9 km away. Dhāriwāl is about 5.3 km away. Batala is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.