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About Modi Khera Village

Modi Khera is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,911, made up of 1,540 males and 1,371 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1107.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Modi Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Modi Khera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Abohar
Pincode 152116
Area (hectares) 1107.54 hectares
Population 2,911
Male Population 1,540
Female Population 1,371
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Modi Khera compares

By the 2011 count Modi Khera is the 55th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1107.54 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 Modi Khera

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

Modi Khera lies about 105 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Dhaban, about 19 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 Modi Khera
Nearest railway station Dhaban 19 km
Nearest town Sangariā 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Abohar 27 km
District headquarters Firozpur 105 km

Villages closest to Modi 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 Modi Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Modi Khera village had a population of 2,911. That makes it the 55th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Modi Khera village has 1,540 males and 1,371 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Modi Khera has about 890 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 Modi Khera is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Modi Khera covers 1107.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Modi Khera is Dhaban, about 19 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 Modi Khera.

Modi Khera is about 105 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Modi Khera is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Dhaban is about 19 km away. Sangariā is about 22 km away. Abohar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Himatpura (4.1 km), Mehrajpur (5.2 km) and Sito Gunno (6.2 km).

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

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