Raipur Sagnewal

Raipur Sagnewal ਰਾਇਪੁਰ ਸਗਨੇਵਲ
Village
Raipur Sagnewal Show map of Punjab Raipur Sagnewal Show map of India Location in Punjab, India
Coordinates: 31°01′59″N 75°49′00″E / 31.0329231°N 75.8168002°E / 31.0329231; 75.8168002Coordinates: 31°01′59″N 75°49′00″E / 31.0329231°N 75.8168002°E / 31.0329231; 75.8168002
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Government
• Type	Panchayat raj
• Body	Gram panchayat
Elevation	246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	260[1]
	Sex ratio 120/140 ♂/♀
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	144410
Telephone code	01826
ISO 3166 code	IN-PB
Vehicle registration	PB 37
Post office	Phillaur
Website	jalandhar.nic.in

Raipur Sagnewal (Punjabi: ਰਾਇਪੁਰ ਸਗਨੇਵਲ) is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is located 2 km away from Nagar, 49 km from Jalandhar and 117 km from state capital Chandigarh. Raipur Sagnewal has postal head office in Phillaur which is 5.6 km away from the village. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is the elected representative of village.^[2]

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 49.62% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.^[1]

Education

The village has a Punjabi medium, Co-educational primary school (PRI Sanghewal). The school provide mid-day meal as per Indian Midday Meal Scheme and the meal prepared in school premises. The school was founded in 1961.^[3]

Transport

Rail

Phillaur Junction is the nearest train station however, Bhatian Railway Station is 11 km away from the village.

Air

The nearest domestic airport is located 37 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 143 km away in Amritsar.

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