About Pensra Village

Pensra is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 885, made up of 443 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 267 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pensra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pensra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144214
Area (hectares)	267 hectares
Population	885
Male Population	443
Female Population	442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pensra compares

By the 2011 count Pensra is the 141st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 267 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Pensra

Pensra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pensra as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panjaur, Parowal, Parsota and Parsowal. 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 Pensra

As per the Census of India 2011, Pensra village had a population of 885. That makes it the 141st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Pensra village has 443 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pensra has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Pensra is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pensra covers 267 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pensra falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Pensra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Pensra.

Pensra 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.