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About Zindanpur Village

Zindanpur is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 387, made up of 168 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,304 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Zindanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Zindanpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140114
Area (hectares) 370 hectares
Population 387
Male Population 168
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,304
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 Zindanpur compares

By the 2011 count Zindanpur is the 118th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 370 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Zindanpur

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

Zindanpur lies about 12 km from Rupnagar. 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 Zindanpur
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 6.7 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 12 km
Nearest town Ropar 12 km

Villages closest to Zindanpur

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 Zindanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Zindanpur village had a population of 387. That makes it the 118th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Zindanpur village has 168 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Zindanpur has about 1304 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Zindanpur is 140114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Zindanpur covers 370 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Zindanpur notes the nearest railway station 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 Zindanpur.

Zindanpur is about 12 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Zindanpur is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 6.7 km away. Rupnagar is about 12 km away. Ropar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gobindgarh Kulchian (under 2 km), Beli Kalan (under 2 km) and Attari (under 2 km).

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

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