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About Khasi Village

Khasi is a small village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 293, made up of 150 males and 143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khasi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khasi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143203
Area (hectares) 86 hectares
Population 293
Male Population 150
Female Population 143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khasi compares

By the 2011 count Khasi is the 144th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 86 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Khasi

Khasi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khasi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Khasi from other places

Khasi lies about 46 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Beas Junction, about 13 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 Khasi
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 12 km
Nearest railway station Beas Junction 13 km
Nearest town Qadian 22 km
District headquarters Amritsar 46 km

Villages closest to Khasi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Khasi

As per the Census of India 2011, Khasi village had a population of 293. That makes it the 144th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Khasi village has 150 males and 143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khasi has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Khasi is 143203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khasi covers 86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khasi falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khasi is Beas Junction, about 13 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khasi.

Khasi is about 46 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khasi is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala is about 12 km away. Beas Junction is about 13 km away. Qadian is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalalpur Sheron (under 2 km), Kartarpur (1.7 km) and Rajadewal (2.1 km).

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

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