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About Khasa Village

Khasa is a large village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,951, made up of 2,371 males and 1,580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 666 females per 1000 males. The village covers 365.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khasa village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar II
Pincode 143107
Area (hectares) 365.6 hectares
Population 3,951
Male Population 2,371
Female Population 1,580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 666
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Khasa compares

By the 2011 count Khasa is the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 365.6 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Khasa

Khasa 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 Khasa 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khasa from other places

Khasa lies about 14 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Khasa, about under 2 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 Khasa
Nearest railway station Khasa under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar II 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 14 km

Villages closest to Khasa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar II 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 Khasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Khasa village had a population of 3,951. That makes it the 19th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Khasa village has 2,371 males and 1,580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khasa has about 666 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Khasa is 143107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khasa covers 365.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khasa falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khasa is Khasa, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Khasa is about 14 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khasa is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Khasa is about under 2 km away. Amritsar II is about 14 km away. Amritsar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khur Manian (under 2 km), Chakmukand (1.8 km) and Mulla Behram (3.0 km).

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

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