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About Amir Khas Village

Amir Khas is a large village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,920, made up of 1,559 males and 1,361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 718.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Amir Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Amir Khas village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 718.35 hectares
Population 2,920
Male Population 1,559
Female Population 1,361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Amir Khas compares

By the 2011 count Amir Khas is the 21st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 718.35 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 919.

Getting to Amir Khas

Amir Khas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Amir Khas 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Amir Khas from other places

Amir Khas lies about 46 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jalalabad, about 3.4 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 Amir Khas
Nearest railway station Jalalabad 3.4 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 3.6 km
District headquarters Firozpur 46 km

Villages closest to Amir Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Amir Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Amir Khas village had a population of 2,920. That makes it the 21st largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Amir Khas village has 1,559 males and 1,361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Amir Khas has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Amir Khas is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Amir Khas covers 718.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Amir Khas falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Amir Khas is Jalalabad, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Amir Khas.

Amir Khas is about 46 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Amir Khas is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jalalabad is about 3.4 km away. Jalālābād is about 3.6 km away. Firozpur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamash Din Chishti (under 2 km), Pir Bakhash Chohan (1.7 km) and Rukna Qasam (2.0 km).

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

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