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About Sadhanwali Village

Sadhanwali is a small village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 359, made up of 189 males and 170 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sadhanwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sadhanwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143604
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 359
Male Population 189
Female Population 170
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sadhanwali compares

By the 2011 count Sadhanwali is the 93rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 120 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Sadhanwali

The census records public bus service for Sadhanwali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sadhanwali from other places

Sadhanwali lies about 45 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 4.2 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 Sadhanwali
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 4.2 km
Nearest town Batāla 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 32 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 45 km

Villages closest to Sadhanwali

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 Sadhanwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Sadhanwali village had a population of 359. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Sadhanwali village has 189 males and 170 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sadhanwali has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

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

Sadhanwali covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Sadhanwali is Jaintipura, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sadhanwali.

Sadhanwali is about 45 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sadhanwali is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jaintipura is about 4.2 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Abdal (1.6 km), Jaurian Kalan (9.7 km) and Haruwal (15 km).

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

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