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About Sajawalpur Village

Sajawalpur is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,031, made up of 531 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sajawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sajawalpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144516
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 1,031
Male Population 531
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Sajawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Sajawalpur is the 134th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Sajawalpur

Sajawalpur is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sajawalpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sajawalpur from other places

Sajawalpur lies about 12 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Nawanshahr Daoba Junction, about 7.9 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 Sajawalpur
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 7.4 km
Nearest railway station Nawanshahr Daoba Junction 7.9 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 12 km

Villages closest to Sajawalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sajawalpur village had a population of 1,031. That makes it the 134th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Sajawalpur village has 531 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sajawalpur has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Sajawalpur is 144516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sajawalpur covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sajawalpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sajawalpur is Nawanshahr Daoba Junction, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Sajawalpur is about 12 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.

Sajawalpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Nawanshahr is about 7.4 km away. Nawanshahr Daoba Junction is about 7.9 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanawa (under 2 km), Nai Mazara (under 2 km) and Shahabpur (1.7 km).

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

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