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About Hamayunpur Village

Hamayunpur is a large village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,068, made up of 1,714 males and 1,354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 790 females per 1000 males. The village covers 512 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hamayunpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hamayunpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140501
Area (hectares) 512 hectares
Population 3,068
Male Population 1,714
Female Population 1,354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 790
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hamayunpur compares

By the 2011 count Hamayunpur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 512 hectares work out to about 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Hamayunpur

Hamayunpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hamayunpur as Available within village. 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 Hamayunpur from other places

Hamayunpur lies about 32 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dhulkot, about 8.8 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 Hamayunpur
Nearest town Bablāi 7.6 km
Nearest railway station Dhulkot 8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 18 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 32 km

Villages closest to Hamayunpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Bassi 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 Hamayunpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hamayunpur village had a population of 3,068. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Hamayunpur village has 1,714 males and 1,354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hamayunpur has about 790 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 866.

The pincode recorded for Hamayunpur is 140501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hamayunpur covers 512 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hamayunpur falls under Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hamayunpur is Dhulkot, about 8.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hamayunpur.

Hamayunpur is about 32 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hamayunpur is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Bablāi is about 7.6 km away. Dhulkot is about 8.8 km away. Dera Bassi is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tasimbli (under 2 km), Handesra (2.5 km) and Basauli (2.6 km).

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

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