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About Kalupur Village

Kalupur is a small village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 357, made up of 186 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalupur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146108
Area (hectares) 21 hectares
Population 357
Male Population 186
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
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 Kalupur compares

By the 2011 count Kalupur is the 233rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 21 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kalupur

The census records public bus service for Kalupur 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 Kalupur from other places

Kalupur lies about 28 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, about 11 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 Kalupur
Nearest railway station Bahram 11 km
Nearest town Banga 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 20 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 28 km

Villages closest to Kalupur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalupur village had a population of 357. That makes it the 233rd largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Kalupur village has 186 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalupur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kalupur is 146108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalupur covers 21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kalupur falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kalupur is Bahram, about 11 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 Kalupur.

Kalupur is about 28 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalupur is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Bahram is about 11 km away. Banga is about 12 km away. Garhshankar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Data (under 2 km), Chela (under 2 km) and Mananhana (under 2 km).

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

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