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About Antor Village

Antor is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,315, made up of 696 males and 619 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Antor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Antor village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145026
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 1,315
Male Population 696
Female Population 619
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 889
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Antor compares

By the 2011 count Antor is the 82nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Antor

Antor is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Antor as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Antor from other places

Antor lies about 69 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 Antor
Nearest town Chamba 20 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 34 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 69 km

Villages closest to Antor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Antor village had a population of 1,315. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Antor village has 696 males and 619 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Antor has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Antor is 145026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Antor covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Antor falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Antor is Nurpur Road, about 22 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Antor.

Antor is about 69 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Antor is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Chamba is about 20 km away. Nurpur Road is about 22 km away. Pathankot is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhor (under 2 km), Bhortarwan (under 2 km) and Alikhan (2.3 km).

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

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