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About Khairpur Village

Khairpur is a mid sized village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,477, made up of 798 males and 679 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 851 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1203 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Abohar
Pincode 152116
Area (hectares) 1203 hectares
Population 1,477
Male Population 798
Female Population 679
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 851
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairpur compares

By the 2011 count Khairpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1203 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Khairpur

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

Khairpur lies about 103 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahawalbas, 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 Khairpur
Nearest railway station Bahawalbas 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Abohar 17 km
District headquarters Firozpur 103 km

Villages closest to Khairpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairpur village had a population of 1,477. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Khairpur village has 798 males and 679 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairpur has about 851 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Khairpur is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairpur covers 1203 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khairpur falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khairpur is Bahawalbas, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khairpur.

Khairpur is about 103 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairpur is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahawalbas is about 14 km away. Abohar is about 17 km away. Firozpur is about 103 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhagsar (2.4 km), Sukchain (2.8 km) and Bishanpura (3.3 km).

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

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