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About Gajju Khalsa Village

Gajju Khalsa is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 241, made up of 110 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143534, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajju Khalsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajju Khalsa village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 143534
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 241
Male Population 110
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,191
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gajju Khalsa compares

By the 2011 count Gajju Khalsa is the 283rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Gajju Khalsa

Gajju Khalsa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Gajju Khalsa as Available within 10+ 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 Gajju Khalsa from other places

Gajju Khalsa lies about 19 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Parmanand, about 8.0 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 Gajju Khalsa
Nearest railway station Parmanand 8.0 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 9.4 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 22 km

Villages closest to Gajju Khalsa

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 Gajju Khalsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajju Khalsa village had a population of 241. That makes it the 283rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Gajju Khalsa village has 110 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajju Khalsa has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Gajju Khalsa is 143534. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajju Khalsa covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gajju Khalsa falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gajju Khalsa is Parmanand, about 8.0 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 km distance for Gajju Khalsa.

Gajju Khalsa is about 19 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajju Khalsa is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Parmanand is about 8.0 km away. Dīnānagar is about 9.4 km away. Gurdaspur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gajju Jagir (under 2 km), Rakwal (under 2 km) and Khokhar (under 2 km).

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

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