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About Sidhwan Khurd Village

Sidhwan Khurd is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,657, made up of 836 males and 821 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 326 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidhwan Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhwan Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Jagraon
Pincode 142024
Area (hectares) 326 hectares
Population 1,657
Male Population 836
Female Population 821
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sidhwan Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sidhwan Khurd is the 55th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 326 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Sidhwan Khurd

Sidhwan Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sidhwan Khurd 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sidhwan Khurd from other places

Sidhwan Khurd lies about 30 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Chaukiman, about 2.2 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 Sidhwan Khurd
Nearest railway station Chaukiman 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagraon 8.8 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 30 km

Villages closest to Sidhwan Khurd

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.

Common questions about Sidhwan Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhwan Khurd village had a population of 1,657. That makes it the 55th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Sidhwan Khurd village has 836 males and 821 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhwan Khurd has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Sidhwan Khurd is 142024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidhwan Khurd covers 326 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sidhwan Khurd falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sidhwan Khurd is Chaukiman, about 2.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Sidhwan Khurd.

Sidhwan Khurd is about 30 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhwan Khurd is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Chaukiman is about 2.2 km away. Jagraon is about 8.8 km away. Ludhiana is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidhwan Kalan (under 2 km), Gure (2.2 km) and Pona (3.1 km).

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

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