# Sufipind, Jalandhar (Punjab) – Town Population & History

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Town · Jalandhar, Punjab 

# Sufipind

Sufipind is a town in Jalandhar - I sub-district of Jalandhar district, Punjab (census town). The 2011 Census counted **9,406 people** in 2,066 households. Literacy was 89.1%.

- 9,406people (2011)
- 2,066households
- 89.1%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Population of Sufipind

■ Sufipind · ■ Jalandhar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.1%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**884

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****873**

**865

Working population ****32.7%**

**36.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sufipind

Of every 100 households in Sufipind in 2011, 99 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 84 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 16 a car.

■ Sufipind · ■ Jalandhar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**96%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**4%

Tap water ****42%**

**90%

Drinking water within premises ****95%**

**94%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****84%**

**81%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****9%**

**9%

Use banking services ****81%**

**75%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**81%

Computer with internet ****10%**

**13%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**54%

Car / jeep / van ****16%**

**19%

None of these assets ****2%**

**2%

Own their home ****77%**

**76%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Sufipind work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,366 (77%) · **■** Household industry 103 (3%) · **■** Farming 75 (2%) · **■** Marginal 530 (17%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Sufipind changed?

From 5,549 in 2001 to 9,406 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Sufipind in numbers and road distances

- Density5,226 per km²
- Growth 2001–201169.5%
- Annual rainfall130 mm
- Temperature range5 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Chandigarh (state capital)120 km by road
- Jalandhar (district HQ)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (city of 1 lakh+)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (city of 5 lakh+)12 km by road
- Jalandhar (railway station)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Sufipind

### Civic services

- Pucca roads9 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,983
- Water storage6 kl
- Electricity — homes2,055
- Electricity — industry22

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 15 beds · 3 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 1 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Nursing homes1 · 2 beds · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** dhoop agarbatti, football and shoes.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Sufipind

- Hospitals2 in Sufipind
- Banks4 in Sufipind
- ATMs2 in Sufipind
- Schools2 in Sufipind
- Colleges and universities2 in Sufipind
- Pharmacies1 in Sufipind
- Restaurants2 in Sufipind
- Dental clinics1 in Sufipind

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Sufipind

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Adampur Airport (AIP) · Adampur21 km
- Halwara International Airport (HWR) · Halwara59 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.2 hours, sunrise around 05:22) and shortest in Dec (about 10.1 hours, sunrise around 07:18, sunset around 17:26).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sufipind?9,406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sufipind in?Jalandhar district, Punjab
- What was the population of Sufipind in 2001?5,549
- What plug type is used in Sufipind?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Sufipind?Adampur Airport (AIP), about 21 km in a straight line