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About Paddi Sura Singh Village

Paddi Sura Singh is a large village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,694, made up of 1,365 males and 1,329 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 408 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144529, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paddi Sura Singh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paddi Sura Singh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 144529
Area (hectares) 408 hectares
Population 2,694
Male Population 1,365
Female Population 1,329
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Paddi Sura Singh compares

By the 2011 count Paddi Sura Singh is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 408 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Paddi Sura Singh

Paddi Sura Singh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Paddi Sura Singh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Paddi Sura Singh from other places

Paddi Sura Singh lies about 32 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Saila Khurd, about 1.7 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 Paddi Sura Singh
Nearest railway station Saila Khurd 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 9.6 km
Nearest town Banga 12 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 32 km

Villages closest to Paddi Sura Singh

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.

Common questions about Paddi Sura Singh

As per the Census of India 2011, Paddi Sura Singh village had a population of 2,694. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Paddi Sura Singh village has 1,365 males and 1,329 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paddi Sura Singh has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Paddi Sura Singh is 144529. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paddi Sura Singh covers 408 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Paddi Sura Singh falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Paddi Sura Singh is Saila Khurd, about 1.7 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 village for Paddi Sura Singh.

Paddi Sura Singh is about 32 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paddi Sura Singh is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Saila Khurd is about 1.7 km away. Garhshankar is about 9.6 km away. Banga is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dansiwal (1.5 km), Saila Kalan (1.7 km) and Possi (2.1 km).

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

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