About Urdan Village

Urdan is a large village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,056, made up of 1,091 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 885 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140401, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Urdan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Urdan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	140401
Area (hectares)	429 hectares
Population	2,056
Male Population	1,091
Female Population	965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	885
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Urdan compares

By the 2011 count Urdan is the 28th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 429 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Urdan

Urdan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Urdan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Urdan from other places

Urdan lies about 33 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 8.1 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 Urdan
Nearest railway station	Rajpura Junction	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	8.9 km
District headquarters	Patiala	33 km

Villages closest to Urdan

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

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Common questions about Urdan

As per the Census of India 2011, Urdan village had a population of 2,056. That makes it the 28th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Urdan village has 1,091 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Urdan has about 885 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Urdan is 140401. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Urdan covers 429 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Urdan falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Urdan is Rajpura Junction, about 8.1 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Urdan.

Urdan is about 33 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Urdan is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura Junction is about 8.1 km away. Rajpura is about 8.9 km away. Patiala is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.