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About Tut Village

Tut is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,549, made up of 739 males and 810 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 450 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tut village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144040
Area (hectares) 450 hectares
Population 1,549
Male Population 739
Female Population 810
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tut compares

By the 2011 count Tut is the 39th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 450 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Tut

Tut is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tut 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tut from other places

Tut lies about 22 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 5.6 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 Tut
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 5.0 km
Nearest railway station Gahandran 5.6 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 22 km

Villages closest to Tut

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 Tut

As per the Census of India 2011, Tut village had a population of 1,549. That makes it the 39th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Tut village has 739 males and 810 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tut has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Tut is 144040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tut covers 450 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tut falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tut is Gahandran, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Tut.

Tut is about 22 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tut is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nakodar is about 5.0 km away. Gahandran is about 5.6 km away. Jalandhar 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 Haer (2.0 km), Durgawal (2.1 km) and Hussainpur (2.2 km).

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

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