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About Nathwalpur Village

Nathwalpur is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,279, made up of 679 males and 600 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nathwalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nathwalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140022
Area (hectares) 161 hectares
Population 1,279
Male Population 679
Female Population 600
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Nathwalpur compares

By the 2011 count Nathwalpur is the 32nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 161 hectares work out to about 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Nathwalpur

Nathwalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Nathwalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Nathwalpur from other places

Nathwalpur lies about 17 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Morinda Junction, about 3.1 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 Nathwalpur
Nearest railway station Morinda Junction 3.1 km
Nearest town Morinda 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 13 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 17 km

Villages closest to Nathwalpur

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.

Common questions about Nathwalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nathwalpur village had a population of 1,279. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Nathwalpur village has 679 males and 600 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nathwalpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Nathwalpur is 140022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nathwalpur covers 161 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Nathwalpur is Morinda Junction, about 3.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Nathwalpur.

Nathwalpur is about 17 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nathwalpur is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Morinda Junction is about 3.1 km away. Morinda is about 3.9 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur (under 2 km), Dhangrali (under 2 km) and Bamnara (1.6 km).

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

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