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About Singhpur Village

Singhpur is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 585, made up of 310 males and 275 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144630
Area (hectares) 151 hectares
Population 585
Male Population 310
Female Population 275
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singhpur compares

By the 2011 count Singhpur is the 101st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 151 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Singhpur

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

Singhpur lies about 16 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Shankar, about 10 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 Singhpur
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Shankar 10 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 16 km

Villages closest to Singhpur

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 Singhpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhpur village had a population of 585. That makes it the 101st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Singhpur village has 310 males and 275 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhpur has about 887 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 Singhpur is 144630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singhpur covers 151 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singhpur falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Singhpur is Shankar, about 10 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 Singhpur.

Singhpur is about 16 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhpur is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nakodar is about 9.5 km away. Shankar is about 10 km away. Jalandhar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (1.8 km), Rasulpur Kalan (1.8 km) and Awan Chaharmi (2.0 km).

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

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