Seikhpur
Seikhpur is a village located in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Anandpur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Sekhpur 411 is the gram panchayat of Seikhpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Seikhpur unique in its vibrant Anandpur Sahib-Rupnagar region. You’ll see Seikhpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Seikhpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Seikhpur is 038458. The village spans a total geographical area of 74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140114. Anandpur Sahib is nearest town to Seikhpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Seikhpur
Population of Seikhpur
According to the 2011 Census, Seikhpur has a total population of about 370, with approximately 186 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 104 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.73%, with male literacy at about 75.27% and female literacy near 64.13%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Seikhpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 186 | 184 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 258 | 140 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 46 | 66 |
Connectivity of Seikhpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Seikhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Seikhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Seikhpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Seikhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Seikhpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Seikhpur
- Where is Seikhpur located?
- Seikhpur village is situated in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Seikhpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Seikhpur is Sekhpur 411 (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Seikhpur?
- The pincode of Seikhpur is 140114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Seikhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Seikhpur is 370, with 186 males and 184 females.
- How many households are there in Seikhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Seikhpur village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Seikhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Seikhpur is 69.73%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 64.13%.