About Sodhiwala Village

Sodhiwala is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 825, made up of 432 males and 393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 910 females per 1000 males. The village covers 407 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sodhiwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sodhiwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142033
Area (hectares)	407 hectares
Population	825
Male Population	432
Female Population	393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	910
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sodhiwala compares

By the 2011 count Sodhiwala is the 100th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 407 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sodhiwala

Sodhiwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sodhiwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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.

How far is Sodhiwala from other places

Sodhiwala lies about 41 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Nanaksar, about 11 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 Sodhiwala
Nearest railway station	Nanaksar	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	14 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	41 km

Villages closest to Sodhiwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagraon 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 Sodhiwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sodhiwala village had a population of 825. That makes it the 100th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Sodhiwala village has 432 males and 393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sodhiwala has about 910 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sodhiwala is 142033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sodhiwala covers 407 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sodhiwala falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sodhiwala is Nanaksar, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sodhiwala.

Sodhiwala is about 41 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sodhiwala is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Nanaksar is about 11 km away. Jagraon is about 14 km away. Ludhiana is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.