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About Khanian Village

Khanian is a large village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,046, made up of 1,056 males and 990 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 432 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147301
Area (hectares) 432 hectares
Population 2,046
Male Population 1,056
Female Population 990
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanian compares

By the 2011 count Khanian is the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 432 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 890.

Getting to Khanian

Khanian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khanian 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanian from other places

Khanian lies about 48 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Khanian
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 3.0 km
Nearest town Khanna 9.1 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 48 km

Villages closest to Khanian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amloh 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 Khanian

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanian village had a population of 2,046. That makes it the 12th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Khanian village has 1,056 males and 990 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanian has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Khanian is 147301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanian covers 432 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanian falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Khanian notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 Khanian.

Khanian is about 48 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanian is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Amloh is about 3.0 km away. Khanna is about 9.1 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghullo Majra (under 2 km), Majra Manna Singh Wala (under 2 km) and Shiraj Majra (under 2 km).

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

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