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About Rahimpur Village

Rahimpur is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,690, made up of 904 males and 786 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144623, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rahimpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rahimpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144623
Area (hectares) 251 hectares
Population 1,690
Male Population 904
Female Population 786
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rahimpur compares

By the 2011 count Rahimpur is the 34th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 251 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Rahimpur

Rahimpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rahimpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rahimpur from other places

Rahimpur lies about 18 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Husainpur, about 12 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 Rahimpur
Nearest railway station Husainpur 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 13 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 18 km

Villages closest to Rahimpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Rahimpur village had a population of 1,690. That makes it the 34th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Rahimpur village has 904 males and 786 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rahimpur has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Rahimpur is 144623. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rahimpur covers 251 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Rahimpur falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rahimpur is Husainpur, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Rahimpur.

Rahimpur is about 18 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rahimpur is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Husainpur is about 12 km away. Nakodar is about 13 km away. Jalandhar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baupur (2.1 km), Ladhewali (2.7 km) and Uggi (2.8 km).

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

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