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About Virak Khurd Village

Virak Khurd is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 689, made up of 353 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Virak Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Virak Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152022
Area (hectares) 137 hectares
Population 689
Male Population 353
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Virak Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Virak Khurd is the 137th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 137 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Virak Khurd

Virak Khurd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Virak Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Virak Khurd from other places

Virak Khurd lies about 26 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Kohar Singh Wala, about 2.8 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 Virak Khurd
Nearest railway station Kohar Singh Wala 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 24 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 24 km
District headquarters Firozpur 26 km

Villages closest to Virak Khurd

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 Virak Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Virak Khurd village had a population of 689. That makes it the 137th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Virak Khurd village has 353 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Virak Khurd has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Virak Khurd is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Virak Khurd covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Virak Khurd falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Virak Khurd is Kohar Singh Wala, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Virak Khurd.

Virak Khurd is about 26 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Virak Khurd is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Kohar Singh Wala is about 2.8 km away. Jalalabad is about 24 km away. Jalālābād is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chugha (2.0 km), Baghuwala (3.0 km) and Marhe Kalan (5.1 km).

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

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