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About Saidpur Jhiri Village

Saidpur Jhiri is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,438, made up of 729 males and 709 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Saidpur Jhiri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Saidpur Jhiri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144702
Area (hectares) 164.71 hectares
Population 1,438
Male Population 729
Female Population 709
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Saidpur Jhiri compares

By the 2011 count Saidpur Jhiri is the 23rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 164.71 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Saidpur Jhiri

Saidpur Jhiri is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Saidpur Jhiri 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Saidpur Jhiri from other places

Saidpur Jhiri lies about 35 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Pajian, about 9.4 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 Saidpur Jhiri
Nearest railway station Pajian 9.4 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 29 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 35 km

Villages closest to Saidpur Jhiri

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 Saidpur Jhiri

As per the Census of India 2011, Saidpur Jhiri village had a population of 1,438. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Saidpur Jhiri village has 729 males and 709 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Saidpur Jhiri has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 956.

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

Saidpur Jhiri covers 164.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Saidpur Jhiri falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Saidpur Jhiri is Pajian, about 9.4 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 <5 km distance for Saidpur Jhiri.

Saidpur Jhiri is about 35 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Saidpur Jhiri is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Pajian is about 9.4 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 17 km away. Shahkot is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sabuwal (5.1 km), Mundi Chohlian (5.4 km) and Mundi Shehrian (5.4 km).

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

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