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About Singhpura Village

Singhpura is a mid sized village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,119, made up of 571 males and 548 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 960 females per 1000 males. The village covers 448 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singhpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143604
Area (hectares) 448 hectares
Population 1,119
Male Population 571
Female Population 548
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 960
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singhpura compares

By the 2011 count Singhpura is the 34th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 448 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 899.

Getting to Singhpura

Singhpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Singhpura as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Singhpura from other places

Singhpura lies about 44 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ramdas, about 2.8 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 Singhpura
Nearest railway station Ramdas 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 10 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 23 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 44 km

Villages closest to Singhpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Singhpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhpura village had a population of 1,119. That makes it the 34th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Singhpura village has 571 males and 548 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhpura has about 960 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Singhpura is 143604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singhpura covers 448 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singhpura falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Singhpura is Ramdas, about 2.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Singhpura.

Singhpura is about 44 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhpura is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Ramdas is about 2.8 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 10 km away. Ajnāla is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shampura (under 2 km), Mehta (under 2 km) and Dharamabad (under 2 km).

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

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