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About Kalesar Village

Kalesar is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,057, made up of 557 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalesar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalesar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 1,057
Male Population 557
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kalesar compares

By the 2011 count Kalesar is the 113th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kalesar

Kalesar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kalesar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kalesar from other places

Kalesar lies about 32 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Sarna, 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 Kalesar
Nearest town Sujānpur 5.3 km
Nearest railway station Sarna 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 9.5 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 32 km

Villages closest to Kalesar

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 Kalesar

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalesar village had a population of 1,057. That makes it the 113th largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Kalesar village has 557 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalesar has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kalesar is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalesar covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalesar falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kalesar is Sarna, about 5.4 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 village for Kalesar.

Kalesar is about 32 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalesar is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Sujānpur is about 5.3 km away. Sarna is about 5.4 km away. Pathankot is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Phaloura (under 2 km), Panjor (under 2 km) and Jhandpur (under 2 km).

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

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