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About Kaler Khera Village

Kaler Khera is one of the larger villages in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,505, made up of 2,927 males and 2,578 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1837 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaler Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaler Khera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Abohar
Pincode 152132
Area (hectares) 1837 hectares
Population 5,505
Male Population 2,927
Female Population 2,578
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 881
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaler Khera compares

By the 2011 count Kaler Khera is the 7th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1837 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Kaler Khera

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

How far is Kaler Khera from other places

Kaler Khera lies about 93 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahawalbas, about 1.8 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 Kaler Khera
Nearest railway station Bahawalbas 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Abohar 9.4 km
District headquarters Firozpur 93 km

Villages closest to Kaler Khera

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 Kaler Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaler Khera village had a population of 5,505. That makes it the 7th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Kaler Khera village has 2,927 males and 2,578 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaler Khera has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Kaler Khera is 152132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaler Khera covers 1837 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaler Khera falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kaler Khera is Bahawalbas, about 1.8 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaler Khera.

Kaler Khera is about 93 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaler Khera is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahawalbas is about 1.8 km away. Abohar is about 9.4 km away. Firozpur is about 93 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kera Khera (under 2 km), Basian (2.8 km) and Raipura (3.6 km).

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

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