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About Kandhwala Hazar Khan Village

Kandhwala Hazar Khan is a large village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,553, made up of 1,913 males and 1,640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1361 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kandhwala Hazar Khan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kandhwala Hazar Khan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152124
Area (hectares) 1361 hectares
Population 3,553
Male Population 1,913
Female Population 1,640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kandhwala Hazar Khan compares

By the 2011 count Kandhwala Hazar Khan is the 24th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 1361 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, well below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Kandhwala Hazar Khan

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

Kandhwala Hazar Khan lies about 78 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghallu, about 12 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 Kandhwala Hazar Khan
Nearest railway station Ghallu 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 19 km
District headquarters Firozpur 78 km

Villages closest to Kandhwala Hazar Khan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fazilka 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 Kandhwala Hazar Khan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kandhwala Hazar Khan village had a population of 3,553. That makes it the 24th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Kandhwala Hazar Khan village has 1,913 males and 1,640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kandhwala Hazar Khan has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Kandhwala Hazar Khan is 152124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kandhwala Hazar Khan covers 1361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kandhwala Hazar Khan falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kandhwala Hazar Khan is Ghallu, about 12 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kandhwala Hazar Khan.

Kandhwala Hazar Khan is about 78 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kandhwala Hazar Khan is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Ghallu is about 12 km away. Fazilka is about 19 km away. Firozpur is about 78 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tahliwala Jattan (1.6 km), Burj Hanumangarh (4.0 km) and Dhabwala Kalan (4.4 km).

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

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