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About Singhpur Village

Singhpur is a mid sized village in Balachaur tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 646, made up of 341 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 298 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144524, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Singhpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Singhpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Balachaur
Pincode 144524
Area (hectares) 298 hectares
Population 646
Male Population 341
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Singhpur compares

By the 2011 count Singhpur is the 95th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 872 residents. Its 298 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 937.

Getting to Singhpur

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

Singhpur lies about 51 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Ghanauli, about 1.5 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 Singhpur
Nearest railway station Ghanauli 1.5 km
Nearest town Ropar 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Balachaur 27 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 51 km

Villages closest to Singhpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Singhpur village had a population of 646. That makes it the 95th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 872 residents.

Singhpur village has 341 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Singhpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Singhpur is 144524. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Singhpur covers 298 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Singhpur falls under Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Singhpur is Ghanauli, about 1.5 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 Singhpur.

Singhpur is about 51 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Singhpur is in Balachaur tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Ghanauli is about 1.5 km away. Ropar is about 7.4 km away. Balachaur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohgarh (2.0 km), Thanwala (7.0 km) and Asron (8.2 km).

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

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