About Hafizabad Village

Hafizabad is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,271, made up of 663 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 352 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hafizabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hafizabad village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Rupnagar
Tehsil	Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode	140111
Area (hectares)	352 hectares
Population	1,271
Male Population	663
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hafizabad compares

By the 2011 count Hafizabad is the 33rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 352 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 892.

Getting to Hafizabad

Hafizabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hafizabad as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hafizabad from other places

Hafizabad lies about 15 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Khamanon, about 14 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 Hafizabad
Tehsil headquarters	Chamkaur Sahib	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Khamanon	14 km
District headquarters	Rupnagar	15 km
Nearest town	Ropar	15 km

Villages closest to Hafizabad

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

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Common questions about Hafizabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Hafizabad village had a population of 1,271. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Hafizabad village has 663 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hafizabad has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Hafizabad is 140111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hafizabad covers 352 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hafizabad falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hafizabad is Khamanon, about 14 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hafizabad.

Hafizabad is about 15 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hafizabad is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 5.2 km away. Khamanon is about 14 km away. Rupnagar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.