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About Sandhu Khurd Village

Sandhu Khurd is a mid sized village in Rampura Phul tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,427, made up of 751 males and 676 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 424 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sandhu Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sandhu Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Rampura Phul
Pincode 151107
Area (hectares) 424 hectares
Population 1,427
Male Population 751
Female Population 676
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sandhu Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Sandhu Khurd is the 62nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents. Its 424 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Sandhu Khurd

Sandhu Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sandhu Khurd as Available within <5 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 Sandhu Khurd from other places

Sandhu Khurd lies about 41 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Jethuke, about 14 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 Sandhu Khurd
Nearest railway station Jethuke 14 km
Nearest town Tapa 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampura Phul 16 km
District headquarters Bathinda 41 km

Villages closest to Sandhu Khurd

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 Sandhu Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Sandhu Khurd village had a population of 1,427. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents.

Sandhu Khurd village has 751 males and 676 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sandhu Khurd has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Sandhu Khurd is 151107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sandhu Khurd covers 424 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sandhu Khurd falls under Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sandhu Khurd is Jethuke, about 14 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 village for Sandhu Khurd.

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

Sandhu Khurd is in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district. Jethuke is about 14 km away. Tapa is about 14 km away. Rampura Phul is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phulewala (2.6 km), Dhapali (5.5 km) and Dulewala (6.1 km).

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

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