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About Sidhupur Village

Sidhupur is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 378 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144629, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidhupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhupur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144629
Area (hectares) 180.85 hectares
Population 773
Male Population 378
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sidhupur compares

By the 2011 count Sidhupur is the 80th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 180.85 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 Sidhupur

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

How far is Sidhupur from other places

Sidhupur lies about 14 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, about 6.4 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 Sidhupur
Nearest railway station Khojewala 6.4 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 9.1 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 27 km

Villages closest to Sidhupur

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 Sidhupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhupur village had a population of 773. That makes it the 80th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Sidhupur village has 378 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhupur has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 956.

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

Sidhupur covers 180.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidhupur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sidhupur is Khojewala, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Sidhupur.

Sidhupur is about 14 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhupur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 6.4 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 9.1 km away. Jalandhar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Chela (2.9 km), Chak Gadaipur (2.9 km) and Chak Hathiana (2.9 km).

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

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