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About Usmanpur Village

Usmanpur is a large village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,009, made up of 1,004 males and 1,005 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 395 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Usmanpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Usmanpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144515
Area (hectares) 395 hectares
Population 2,009
Male Population 1,004
Female Population 1,005
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,001
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 Usmanpur compares

By the 2011 count Usmanpur is the 35th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 395 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Usmanpur

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

Usmanpur lies about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 6.8 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 Usmanpur
Nearest railway station Rahon 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 9.1 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 13 km

Villages closest to Usmanpur

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 Usmanpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Usmanpur village had a population of 2,009. That makes it the 35th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Usmanpur village has 1,004 males and 1,005 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Usmanpur has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Usmanpur is 144515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Usmanpur covers 395 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Usmanpur is Rahon, about 6.8 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 Usmanpur.

Usmanpur is about 13 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.

Usmanpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 6.8 km away. Nawanshahr is about 9.1 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Soheta (under 2 km), Ramgarh (under 2 km) and Shahbazpur (1.8 km).

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

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