Safdarpurਸਫਡਰਪੁਰ

Where is Safdarpur?

Safdarpur is a village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It lies in the Doaba region, and the 2011 directory recorded Kapurthala, about 20 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Sultanpur Lodhi community development block and is served by the Sujo Kalia gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 029375, and it covers 577 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 5 people in Safdarpur: 4 men and 1 women, living in 1 households, an average of about 5.0 people per household. Spread over its 577 hectares, the population density works out to about 1 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 250 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 0, about 0 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 5 people, about 100 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 60 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 75 per cent and women at 0 per cent. The census recorded 3 workers, about 60 per cent of the village. Of the 3 main workers, the largest group, 3, were agricultural labourers.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Safdarpur's land. Of the village's 577 hectares, 317 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (317 hectares). About 260 hectares were under non-agricultural uses such as the village settlement, roads and ponds. Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. The census recorded no cultivators of their own land in the village, but 3 agricultural labourers, who work on farms in and around the village.

Schools and facilities

The Census 2011 Village Directory gives the fullest picture of village facilities. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was within five kilometres. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Safdarpur is reached by pucca, all-weather roads; the nearest bus service was within five kilometres. The directory recorded Kapurthala, about 20 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Sultanpur Lodhi, the tehsil headquarters, and Kapurthala town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Jagnaik, Baja, Nurowal and Amritpur.

What is the population of Safdarpur?

The population of Safdarpur was 5 at the 2011 census, living in 1 households in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district.

What facilities does Safdarpur have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Safdarpur has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.