About Data Village

Data is a small village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 210 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,095 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Data Overview

Census 2011 figures for Data village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	146108
Area (hectares)	227 hectares
Population	440
Male Population	210
Female Population	230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,095
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Data compares

By the 2011 count Data is the 223rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Data

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

Data lies about 28 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, about 12 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 Data
Nearest railway station	Bahram	12 km
Nearest town	Banga	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	20 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	28 km

Villages closest to Data

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Data village had a population of 440. That makes it the 223rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Data village has 210 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Data has about 1095 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Data is 146108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Data covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Data falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Data is Bahram, about 12 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Data.

Data is about 28 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Data is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Bahram is about 12 km away. Banga is about 12 km away. Garhshankar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.