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About Hamjheri Village

Hamjheri is a large village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,080, made up of 1,644 males and 1,436 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 719 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hamjheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamjheri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Patran
Pincode 147105
Area (hectares) 719 hectares
Population 3,080
Male Population 1,644
Female Population 1,436
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hamjheri compares

By the 2011 count Hamjheri is the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 719 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Hamjheri

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

How far is Hamjheri from other places

Hamjheri lies about 57 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Lehra Gaga, 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 Hamjheri
Tehsil headquarters Patran 4.6 km
Nearest railway station Lehra Gaga 24 km
District headquarters Patiala 57 km

Villages closest to Hamjheri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamjheri village had a population of 3,080. That makes it the 14th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Hamjheri village has 1,644 males and 1,436 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamjheri has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Hamjheri is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hamjheri covers 719 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hamjheri falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hamjheri is Lehra Gaga, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hamjheri.

Hamjheri is about 57 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamjheri is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 4.6 km away. Lehra Gaga is about 24 km away. Patiala is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gafurpura Alias Maulviwala (1.5 km), Devgarh (2.3 km) and Khaspur (3.8 km).

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

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