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About Shamsabad Khechatan Village

Shamsabad Khechatan is a small village in Punahana tehsil, in the district of Mewat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 264 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 871 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 121104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamsabad Khechatan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamsabad Khechatan village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Mewat
Tehsil Punahana
Pincode 121104
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 264
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 871
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Shamsabad Khechatan compares

By the 2011 count Shamsabad Khechatan is the 77th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Shamsabad Khechatan

Shamsabad Khechatan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Shamsabad Khechatan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shamsabad Khechatan from other places

Shamsabad Khechatan lies about 41 km from Mewat, and the nearest railway station is Hodal, about 15 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shamsabad Khechatan
Tehsil headquarters Punahana 8.0 km
Nearest town Pūnāhāna 8.0 km
Nearest railway station Hodal 15 km
District headquarters Mewat 41 km

Villages closest to Shamsabad Khechatan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Punahana tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shamsabad Khechatan

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamsabad Khechatan village had a population of 494. That makes it the 77th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,927 residents.

Shamsabad Khechatan village has 264 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamsabad Khechatan has about 871 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Shamsabad Khechatan is 121104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamsabad Khechatan covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shamsabad Khechatan falls under Punahana tehsil of Mewat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Shamsabad Khechatan is Hodal, about 15 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shamsabad Khechatan.

Shamsabad Khechatan is about 41 km from Mewat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamsabad Khechatan is in Punahana tehsil of Mewat district. Punahana is about 8.0 km away. Pūnāhāna is about 8.0 km away. Hodal is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hathan Gaon (under 2 km), Nai (2.0 km) and Tirwara (2.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shamsabad Khechatan today is likely to be higher.

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