About Panjaur Village

Panjaur is a large village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,581, made up of 1,275 males and 1,306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 630 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144404, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjaur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144404
Area (hectares)	630 hectares
Population	2,581
Male Population	1,275
Female Population	1,306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Panjaur compares

By the 2011 count Panjaur is the 15th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 630 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 Panjaur

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

Panjaur lies about 25 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, about 13 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 Panjaur
Nearest railway station	Bahram	13 km
Nearest town	Banga	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	23 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	25 km

Villages closest to Panjaur

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 Panjaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjaur village had a population of 2,581. That makes it the 15th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Panjaur village has 1,275 males and 1,306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjaur has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Panjaur is 144404. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panjaur covers 630 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panjaur falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Panjaur is Bahram, about 13 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 Panjaur.

Panjaur is about 25 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panjaur is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Bahram is about 13 km away. Banga is about 15 km away. Garhshankar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.