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About Khiala Kalan Village

Khiala Kalan is a large village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,128, made up of 2,228 males and 1,900 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khiala Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khiala Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143108
Area (hectares) 1175 hectares
Population 4,128
Male Population 2,228
Female Population 1,900
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 853
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khiala Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Khiala Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 1175 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 912.

Getting to Khiala Kalan

Khiala Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khiala Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khiala Kalan from other places

Khiala Kalan lies about 16 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Khasa, about 6.4 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 Khiala Kalan
Nearest railway station Khasa 6.4 km
District headquarters Amritsar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 20 km

Villages closest to Khiala Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala 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 Khiala Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khiala Kalan village had a population of 4,128. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Khiala Kalan village has 2,228 males and 1,900 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khiala Kalan has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Khiala Kalan is 143108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khiala Kalan covers 1175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khiala Kalan falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khiala Kalan is Khasa, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khiala Kalan.

Khiala Kalan is about 16 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khiala Kalan is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Khasa is about 6.4 km away. Amritsar is about 16 km away. Ajnala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Boparai Kalan (3.2 km), Boparai Khurd (3.2 km) and Bakraur (3.3 km).

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

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