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About Aujla Village

Aujla is a small village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 361, made up of 188 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 58 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143512, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Aujla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Aujla village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Gurdaspur
Pincode 143512
Area (hectares) 58 hectares
Population 361
Male Population 188
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Aujla compares

By the 2011 count Aujla is the 469th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 58 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Aujla

Aujla is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Aujla 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Aujla from other places

Aujla lies about 2.6 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jhawar, about 2.2 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 Aujla
Nearest railway station Jhawar 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurdaspur 2.6 km

Villages closest to Aujla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Aujla village had a population of 361. That makes it the 469th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Aujla village has 188 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Aujla has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Aujla is 143512. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Aujla covers 58 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Aujla falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Aujla is Jhawar, about 2.2 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 <5 km distance for Aujla.

Aujla is about 2.6 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Aujla is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jhawar is about 2.2 km away. Gurdaspur is about 2.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jiwanwal (1.6 km), Thanewal (1.6 km) and Ghurala (2.0 km).

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

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