About Kamalpur Afganan Village

Kamalpur Afganan is a mid sized village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 681, made up of 328 males and 353 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,076 females per 1000 males. The village covers 286 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143520, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamalpur Afganan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamalpur Afganan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Gurdaspur
Pincode	143520
Area (hectares)	286 hectares
Population	681
Male Population	328
Female Population	353
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,076
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamalpur Afganan compares

By the 2011 count Kamalpur Afganan is the 315th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 286 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Kamalpur Afganan

Kamalpur Afganan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kamalpur Afganan as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamalpur Afganan from other places

Kamalpur Afganan lies about 14 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sohal, 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 Kamalpur Afganan
Nearest railway station	Sohal	12 km
Nearest town	Dhāriwāl	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gurdaspur	14 km

Villages closest to Kamalpur Afganan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurdaspur 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.

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Common questions about Kamalpur Afganan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamalpur Afganan village had a population of 681. That makes it the 315th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Kamalpur Afganan village has 328 males and 353 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamalpur Afganan has about 1076 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Kamalpur Afganan is 143520. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kamalpur Afganan covers 286 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamalpur Afganan falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kamalpur Afganan is Sohal, 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kamalpur Afganan.

Kamalpur Afganan is about 14 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kamalpur Afganan is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sohal is about 12 km away. Dhāriwāl is about 12 km away. Gurdaspur is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.