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About Toganpur Village

Toganpur 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 971, made up of 521 males and 450 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 864 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Toganpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Toganpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Dera Bassi
Pincode 140501
Area (hectares) 198 hectares
Population 971
Male Population 521
Female Population 450
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 864
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Toganpur compares

By the 2011 count Toganpur is the 74th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

Getting to Toganpur

The census records public bus service for Toganpur 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Toganpur from other places

Toganpur lies about 20 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Dapper, about 1.9 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 Toganpur
Nearest railway station Dapper 1.9 km
Nearest town Lālru 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Bassi 7.4 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Toganpur

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 Toganpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Toganpur village had a population of 971. That makes it the 74th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,198 residents.

Toganpur village has 521 males and 450 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Toganpur has about 864 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 866.

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

Toganpur covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Toganpur is Dapper, about 1.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Toganpur.

Toganpur is about 20 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.

Toganpur is in Dera Bassi tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Dapper is about 1.9 km away. Lālru is about 4.4 km away. Dera Bassi is about 7.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daper (under 2 km), Gholu Majra (under 2 km) and Chaundheri (under 2 km).

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

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