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About Premgarh Village

Premgarh is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,113, made up of 594 males and 519 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 317 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Premgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Premgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Samana
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 317 hectares
Population 1,113
Male Population 594
Female Population 519
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Premgarh compares

By the 2011 count Premgarh is the 42nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 317 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 889.

Getting to Premgarh

Premgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Premgarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Premgarh from other places

Premgarh lies about 36 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalhemajra, about 28 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 Premgarh
Tehsil headquarters Samana 8.6 km
Nearest town Samāna 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Kalhemajra 28 km
District headquarters Patiala 36 km

Villages closest to Premgarh

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.

Common questions about Premgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Premgarh village had a population of 1,113. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Premgarh village has 594 males and 519 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Premgarh has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

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

Premgarh covers 317 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Premgarh falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Premgarh is Kalhemajra, about 28 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Premgarh.

Premgarh is about 36 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Premgarh is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 8.6 km away. Samāna is about 8.6 km away. Kalhemajra is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bujrak (2.2 km), Shahpur (2.3 km) and Mavi Kalan (2.4 km).

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

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