About Sherwani Kot Village

Sherwani Kot is a large village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,006, made up of 1,038 males and 968 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 504 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherwani Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherwani Kot village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Malerkotla
Pincode	148023
Area (hectares)	504 hectares
Population	2,006
Male Population	1,038
Female Population	968
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	933
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sherwani Kot compares

By the 2011 count Sherwani Kot is the 36th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 504 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Sherwani Kot

Sherwani Kot is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sherwani Kot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sherwani Kot from other places

Sherwani Kot lies about 22 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chhintanwala, about 4.0 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 Sherwani Kot
Nearest railway station	Chhintanwala	4.0 km
Nearest town	Bhawānīgarh	8.7 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malerkotla	26 km

Villages closest to Sherwani Kot

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malerkotla 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.

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Common questions about Sherwani Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherwani Kot village had a population of 2,006. That makes it the 36th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Sherwani Kot village has 1,038 males and 968 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherwani Kot has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Sherwani Kot is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherwani Kot covers 504 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherwani Kot falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sherwani Kot is Chhintanwala, about 4.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Sherwani Kot is about 22 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherwani Kot is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Chhintanwala is about 4.0 km away. Bhawānīgarh is about 8.7 km away. Sangrur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.