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About Kairi Village

Kairi is a small village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 25 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,240 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kairi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kairi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145001
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 25
Female Population 31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,240
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kairi compares

By the 2011 count Kairi is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kairi

The census records public bus service for Kairi 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kairi from other places

Kairi lies about 40 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Pathankot Junction (NG), about 5.4 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 Kairi
Nearest town Mamun 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 4.9 km
Nearest railway station Pathankot Junction (NG) 5.4 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 40 km

Villages closest to Kairi

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 Kairi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kairi village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Kairi village has 25 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kairi has about 1240 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kairi is 145001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kairi covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kairi falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kairi is Pathankot Junction (NG), about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Kairi.

Kairi is about 40 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kairi is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Mamun is about 4.1 km away. Pathankot is about 4.9 km away. Pathankot Junction (NG) is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kother (under 2 km), Manwal (under 2 km) and Manwal Mangwal (under 2 km).

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

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