About Sewan Village

Sewan is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 852, made up of 417 males and 435 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,043 females per 1000 males. The village covers 158 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144523, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sewan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sewan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144523
Area (hectares)	158 hectares
Population	852
Male Population	417
Female Population	435
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,043
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sewan compares

By the 2011 count Sewan is the 145th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 158 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Sewan

Sewan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sewan 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. The nearest villages by name are Sarhala Kalan, Sarhala Khurd, Satnaur and Sauli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sewan

As per the Census of India 2011, Sewan village had a population of 852. That makes it the 145th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Sewan village has 417 males and 435 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sewan has about 1043 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Sewan is 144523. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sewan covers 158 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sewan falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Sewan notes the nearest railway station 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 Sewan.

Sewan is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.