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About Handesra Village

Handesra is a mid sized village in Dera Bassi tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,929, made up of 1,011 males and 918 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 486 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Handesra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Handesra village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140501
Area (hectares) 486 hectares
Population 1,929
Male Population 1,011
Female Population 918
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Handesra

The census records public bus service for Handesra 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.

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 Handesra

As per the Census of India 2011, Handesra village had a population of 1,929.

Handesra village has 1,011 males and 918 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Handesra has about 908 females for every 1000 males.

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

Handesra covers 486 hectares hectares as recorded in the census.

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

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

Handesra is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.