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About Bara Budhsingh Village

Bara Budhsingh is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 547, made up of 270 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144629, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bara Budhsingh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bara Budhsingh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144629
Area (hectares) 141.2 hectares
Population 547
Male Population 270
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Bara Budhsingh compares

By the 2011 count Bara Budhsingh is the 110th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 141.2 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Bara Budhsingh

Bara Budhsingh is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bara Budhsingh as Available within village. 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 Bara Budhsingh from other places

Bara Budhsingh lies about 39 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Lohian Khas Junction, about 1.6 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 Bara Budhsingh
Nearest railway station Lohian Khas Junction 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 17 km
Nearest town Nakodar 27 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 39 km

Villages closest to Bara Budhsingh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkot 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 Bara Budhsingh

As per the Census of India 2011, Bara Budhsingh village had a population of 547. That makes it the 110th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Bara Budhsingh village has 270 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bara Budhsingh has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Bara Budhsingh is 144629. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bara Budhsingh covers 141.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bara Budhsingh falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bara Budhsingh is Lohian Khas Junction, about 1.6 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bara Budhsingh.

Bara Budhsingh is about 39 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bara Budhsingh is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Lohian Khas Junction is about 1.6 km away. Shahkot is about 17 km away. Nakodar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jakopur Khurd (under 2 km), Manak (3.8 km) and Raiwal Dona (4.1 km).

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

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