About Wazirabad Village

Wazirabad is a small village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 267, made up of 145 males and 122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wazirabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wazirabad village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	147101
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	267
Male Population	145
Female Population	122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	841
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Wazirabad compares

By the 2011 count Wazirabad is the 210th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 880.

Getting to Wazirabad

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

How far is Wazirabad from other places

Wazirabad lies about 33 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 8.0 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 Wazirabad
Nearest railway station	Rajpura Junction	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	8.8 km
District headquarters	Patiala	33 km

Villages closest to Wazirabad

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 Wazirabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Wazirabad village had a population of 267. That makes it the 210th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Wazirabad village has 145 males and 122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wazirabad has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Wazirabad is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wazirabad covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wazirabad falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Wazirabad is Rajpura Junction, about 8.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Wazirabad.

Wazirabad 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.

Wazirabad is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura Junction is about 8.0 km away. Rajpura is about 8.8 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.