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About Sahnewal Khurd Village

Sahnewal Khurd is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,112, made up of 624 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 782 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141120, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sahnewal Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sahnewal Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141120
Area (hectares) 213 hectares
Population 1,112
Male Population 624
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 782
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sahnewal Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sahnewal Khurd is the 90th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Sahnewal Khurd

Sahnewal Khurd is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sahnewal Khurd as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Sahnewal Khurd from other places

Sahnewal Khurd lies about 16 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sanehwal, about 1.7 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 Sahnewal Khurd
Nearest town Sānehwāl 1.6 km
Nearest railway station Sanehwal 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 16 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 16 km

Villages closest to Sahnewal Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Sahnewal Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sahnewal Khurd village had a population of 1,112. That makes it the 90th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Sahnewal Khurd village has 624 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sahnewal Khurd has about 782 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Sahnewal Khurd is 141120. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sahnewal Khurd covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sahnewal Khurd falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sahnewal Khurd is Sanehwal, about 1.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Sahnewal Khurd.

Sahnewal Khurd is about 16 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sahnewal Khurd is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sānehwāl is about 1.6 km away. Sanehwal is about 1.7 km away. Ludhiana East is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kanech (under 2 km), Bir Sahnewal (1.6 km) and Bilga (2.0 km).

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

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