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About Sand Village

Sand is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 787, made up of 399 males and 388 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sand village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144702
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 787
Male Population 399
Female Population 388
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Sand

The census records public bus service for Sand 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Sand

As per the Census of India 2011, Sand village had a population of 787.

Sand village has 399 males and 388 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sand has about 972 females for every 1000 males.

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

Sand covers 156 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

Sand falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The census record for Sand notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Sand.

Sand is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.