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About Saifabad Village

Saifabad is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 826 males and 842 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saifabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saifabad village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144410
Area (hectares) 179.75 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 826
Female Population 842
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Saifabad compares

By the 2011 count Saifabad is the 55th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 179.75 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Saifabad

The census records public bus service for Saifabad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saifabad from other places

Saifabad lies about 38 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Phillaur Junction, about 2.9 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 Saifabad
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 2.6 km
Nearest railway station Phillaur Junction 2.9 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 38 km

Villages closest to Saifabad

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.

Common questions about Saifabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Saifabad village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 55th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Saifabad village has 826 males and 842 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saifabad has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Saifabad is 144410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Saifabad covers 179.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saifabad falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Saifabad is Phillaur Junction, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Saifabad.

Saifabad is about 38 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saifabad is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Phillaur is about 2.6 km away. Phillaur Junction is about 2.9 km away. Jalandhar is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bachhowal (under 2 km), Nurewal (1.6 km) and Garha (2.0 km).

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

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