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About Azampur Village

Azampur is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 495 males and 480 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 188 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Azampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Azampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140025
Area (hectares) 188 hectares
Population 975
Male Population 495
Female Population 480
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
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 Azampur compares

By the 2011 count Azampur is the 73rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 188 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Azampur

Azampur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Azampur 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 Azampur from other places

Azampur lies about 26 km from Anandpur Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Rupnagar, about 4.0 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 Azampur
Nearest railway station Rupnagar 4.0 km
Nearest town Ropar 4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 26 km

Villages closest to Azampur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Azampur

As per the Census of India 2011, Azampur village had a population of 975. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Azampur village has 495 males and 480 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Azampur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Azampur is 140025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Azampur covers 188 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Azampur falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Azampur is Rupnagar, about 4.0 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 Azampur.

Azampur is about 26 km from Anandpur Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Azampur is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Rupnagar is about 4.0 km away. Ropar is about 4.6 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhpur (3.6 km), Chanauli (4.3 km) and Lang Majri (7.2 km).

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

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