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About Garhi Sainian Village

Garhi Sainian is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 507, made up of 248 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Sainian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Sainian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141121
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 507
Male Population 248
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Garhi Sainian compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Sainian is the 127th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 118 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 908.

Getting to Garhi Sainian

Garhi Sainian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Garhi Sainian 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Garhi Sainian from other places

Garhi Sainian lies about 42 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 15 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 Garhi Sainian
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 9.8 km
Nearest railway station Khamanon 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 16 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 42 km

Villages closest to Garhi Sainian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samrala 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 Garhi Sainian

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Sainian village had a population of 507. That makes it the 127th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Garhi Sainian village has 248 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Sainian has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Garhi Sainian is 141121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Sainian covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi Sainian falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Garhi Sainian is Khamanon, about 15 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Garhi Sainian.

Garhi Sainian is about 42 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Garhi Sainian is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 9.8 km away. Khamanon is about 15 km away. Samrala 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 Fatehgarh (under 2 km), Mand Fatehgarh (under 2 km) and Burj Sherpur (under 2 km).

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

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