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About Sajjan Village

Sajjan is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 604, made up of 297 males and 307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144213, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajjan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajjan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144213
Area (hectares) 43 hectares
Population 604
Male Population 297
Female Population 307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
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 Sajjan compares

By the 2011 count Sajjan is the 177th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Sajjan

The census records public bus service for Sajjan 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 Sajjan from other places

Sajjan lies about 35 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about 7.5 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 Sajjan
Nearest railway station Dasuya 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 8.0 km
Nearest town Dasūya 8.0 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 35 km

Villages closest to Sajjan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajjan village had a population of 604. That makes it the 177th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Sajjan village has 297 males and 307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajjan has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Sajjan is 144213. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajjan covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sajjan falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sajjan is Dasuya, about 7.5 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 Sajjan.

Sajjan is about 35 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sajjan is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about 7.5 km away. Dasua is about 8.0 km away. Dasūya is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khun Khun Kalan (under 2 km), Khun Khun Sarki (under 2 km) and Mand (under 2 km).

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

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