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About Himatpura Village

Himatpura is one of the larger villages in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,995, made up of 4,192 males and 3,803 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2945 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Himatpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Himatpura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Moga
Tehsil Nihal Singhwala
Pincode 142039
Area (hectares) 2945 hectares
Population 7,995
Male Population 4,192
Female Population 3,803
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Himatpura compares

By the 2011 count Himatpura is the 4th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 2945 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 893.

Getting to Himatpura

Himatpura is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Himatpura 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 Himatpura from other places

Himatpura lies about 37 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Ghunas, about 24 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 Himatpura
Tehsil headquarters Nihal Singhwala 10 km
Nearest railway station Ghunas 24 km
Nearest town Barnāla 25 km
District headquarters Moga 37 km

Villages closest to Himatpura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala 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 Himatpura

As per the Census of India 2011, Himatpura village had a population of 7,995. That makes it the 4th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Himatpura village has 4,192 males and 3,803 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Himatpura has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Himatpura is 142039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Himatpura covers 2945 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Himatpura falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Himatpura is Ghunas, about 24 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 Himatpura.

Himatpura is about 37 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Himatpura is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Nihal Singhwala is about 10 km away. Ghunas is about 24 km away. Barnāla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagike (3.6 km), Machhike (3.7 km) and Bilaspur (5.3 km).

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

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