About Namazipur Village

Namazipur is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 402, made up of 200 males and 202 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Namazipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Namazipur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144702
Area (hectares)	120 hectares
Population	402
Male Population	200
Female Population	202
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
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 Namazipur compares

By the 2011 count Namazipur is the 131st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 120 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 956.

Getting to Namazipur

Namazipur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Namazipur 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 Namazipur from other places

Namazipur lies about 34 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaira, about 2.2 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 Namazipur
Nearest railway station	Mulewal Khaira	2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	5.3 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	16 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	34 km

Villages closest to Namazipur

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.

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Common questions about Namazipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Namazipur village had a population of 402. That makes it the 131st largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Namazipur village has 200 males and 202 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Namazipur has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Namazipur is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Namazipur covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Namazipur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Namazipur is Mulewal Khaira, about 2.2 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 Namazipur.

Namazipur is about 34 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Namazipur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Mulewal Khaira is about 2.2 km away. Shahkot is about 5.3 km away. Nakodar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.