About Samailpur Village

Samailpur is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,065, made up of 551 males and 514 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 349 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Samailpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Samailpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Shahkot
Pincode	144702
Area (hectares)	349 hectares
Population	1,065
Male Population	551
Female Population	514
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Samailpur compares

By the 2011 count Samailpur is the 44th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 349 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Samailpur

Samailpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Samailpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Samailpur from other places

Samailpur lies about 34 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwan, about 8.1 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 Samailpur
Nearest railway station	Sidhwan	8.1 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahkot	16 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	34 km

Villages closest to Samailpur

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 Samailpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Samailpur village had a population of 1,065. That makes it the 44th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Samailpur village has 551 males and 514 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Samailpur has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

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

Samailpur covers 349 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Samailpur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Samailpur is Sidhwan, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Samailpur.

Samailpur 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.

Samailpur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sidhwan is about 8.1 km away. Nakodar is about 11 km away. Shahkot is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.