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About Singowal Village

Singowal is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,261, made up of 620 males and 641 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 251 hectares
Population 1,261
Male Population 620
Female Population 641
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Singowal compares

By the 2011 count Singowal is the 54th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 251 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Singowal

Singowal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Singowal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Singowal from other places

Singowal lies about 77 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, about 2.1 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 Singowal
Nearest town Dīnānagar 2.0 km
Nearest railway station Dina Nagar 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 22 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 77 km

Villages closest to Singowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singowal village had a population of 1,261. That makes it the 54th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Singowal village has 620 males and 641 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singowal has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 995.

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

Singowal covers 251 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singowal falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Singowal is Dina Nagar, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Singowal is about 77 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singowal is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dīnānagar is about 2.0 km away. Dina Nagar is about 2.1 km away. Mukerian is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehndipur (6.1 km), Rauli (6.8 km) and Bambowal (10 km).

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

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