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About Gill Kalan Village

Gill Kalan is a large village in Rampura Phul tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,880, made up of 2,024 males and 1,856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gill Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gill Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Rampura Phul
Pincode 151103
Area (hectares) 1172 hectares
Population 3,880
Male Population 2,024
Female Population 1,856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gill Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gill Kalan is the 23rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents. Its 1172 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Gill Kalan

Gill Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gill Kalan 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gill Kalan from other places

Gill Kalan lies about 33 km from Bathinda. 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 Gill Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Rampura Phul 3.1 km
District headquarters Bathinda 33 km

Villages closest to Gill Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampura Phul 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 Gill Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gill Kalan village had a population of 3,880. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents.

Gill Kalan village has 2,024 males and 1,856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gill Kalan has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Gill Kalan is 151103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gill Kalan covers 1172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gill Kalan falls under Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The census record for Gill Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Gill Kalan is about 33 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gill Kalan is in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district. Rampura Phul is about 3.1 km away. Bathinda is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Outgrowth Of Gandhi Nagar On Pitho Road (2.8 km), Pitho (2.8 km) and Kararwala (3.0 km).

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

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