About Gazipur Village

Gazipur is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,654, made up of 864 males and 790 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 375 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gazipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gazipur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Samana
Pincode	147101
Area (hectares)	375 hectares
Population	1,654
Male Population	864
Female Population	790
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	914
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gazipur compares

By the 2011 count Gazipur is the 25th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 375 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Gazipur

Gazipur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gazipur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Gazipur from other places

Gazipur lies about 27 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, 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 Gazipur
Tehsil headquarters	Samana	7.2 km
Nearest town	Samāna	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Kalhemajra	15 km
District headquarters	Patiala	27 km

Villages closest to Gazipur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Gazipur village had a population of 1,654. That makes it the 25th largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Gazipur village has 864 males and 790 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gazipur has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

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

Gazipur covers 375 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gazipur falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gazipur is Kalhemajra, 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gazipur.

Gazipur is about 27 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gazipur is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 7.2 km away. Samāna is about 7.2 km away. Kalhemajra is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.