Sainfalpur - Rup Nagar, Rupnagar
Sainfalpur is a village situated in the Rup Nagar tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from Rupnagar and around 10 km from Rupnagar. Saifalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sainfalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sainfalpur is 038698. The village covers a total geographical area of 198 hectares and falls under the 140108 pincode. Rupnagar is the nearest town.
Sainfalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sainfalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Sainfalpur village had a total population of 746 people, including 396 males and 350 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.76%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 82.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 316.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 746 | 396 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 581 | 325 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 165 | 71 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Sainfalpur
Sainfalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Parhi | West | 0.95 km |
| Santokhgarh | South-East | 1.04 km |
| Dau Majra | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Sarari | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Bagwali | North | 1.76 km |
| Thauna | West | 1.94 km |
| Panjoli | South | 2.10 km |
| Mianpur | South-West | 2.24 km |
| Alibak | North | 2.36 km |
| Siasatpur | East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sainfalpur
Public transport in the Sainfalpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Minapur, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Sainfalpur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sainfalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sainfalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sainfalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sainfalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sainfalpur
Where is Sainfalpur located?
Sainfalpur village is located in Rup Nagar Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sainfalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Sainfalpur is Saifalpur.
What is the pincode of Sainfalpur?
The pincode of Sainfalpur is 140108.
What is the population of Sainfalpur?
Sainfalpur had a total population of 746, including 396 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Sainfalpur?
Sainfalpur had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sainfalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sainfalpur was 87.76%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 82.32%.