About Ferozepur Kalan Village

Ferozepur Kalan is a large village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,435 males and 1,292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ferozepur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ferozepur Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Pathankot
Pincode	145023
Area (hectares)	130 hectares
Population	2,727
Male Population	1,435
Female Population	1,292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	900
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ferozepur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ferozepur Kalan is the 19th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 130 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Ferozepur Kalan

Ferozepur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ferozepur Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Ferozepur Kalan from other places

Ferozepur Kalan lies about 68 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 20 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 Ferozepur Kalan
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	20 km
Nearest town	Chamba	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Pathankot	33 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	68 km

Villages closest to Ferozepur Kalan

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.

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Common questions about Ferozepur Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ferozepur Kalan village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 19th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Ferozepur Kalan village has 1,435 males and 1,292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ferozepur Kalan has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Ferozepur Kalan is 145023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ferozepur Kalan covers 130 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Ferozepur Kalan falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ferozepur Kalan is Nurpur Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ferozepur Kalan.

Ferozepur Kalan is about 68 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ferozepur Kalan is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Nurpur Road is about 20 km away. Chamba is about 21 km away. Pathankot is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.