About Bir Shersingh Village

Bir Shersingh is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 20, made up of 9 males and 11 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Shersingh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir Shersingh village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144418
Area (hectares)	32.38 hectares
Population	20
Male Population	9
Female Population	11
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,222
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bir Shersingh compares

By the 2011 count Bir Shersingh is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 32.38 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bir Shersingh

Bir Shersingh is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bir Shersingh as Available within 5 - 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 Bir Shersingh from other places

Bir Shersingh lies about 31 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Goraya, about 4.0 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 Bir Shersingh
Nearest railway station	Goraya	4.0 km
Nearest town	Phagwāra	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	13 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	31 km

Villages closest to Bir Shersingh

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

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Common questions about Bir Shersingh

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir Shersingh village had a population of 20. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Bir Shersingh village has 9 males and 11 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir Shersingh has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bir Shersingh is 144418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bir Shersingh covers 32.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bir Shersingh falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bir Shersingh is Goraya, about 4.0 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bir Shersingh.

Bir Shersingh is about 31 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bir Shersingh is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Goraya is about 4.0 km away. Phagwāra is about 10 km away. Phillaur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.