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About Kharaudi Village

Kharaudi is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 806, made up of 401 males and 405 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharaudi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharaudi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146107
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 806
Male Population 401
Female Population 405
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,010
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kharaudi compares

By the 2011 count Kharaudi is the 151st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Kharaudi

Kharaudi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kharaudi as Available within <5 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 Kharaudi from other places

Kharaudi lies about 25 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Saila Khurd, about 9.2 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 Kharaudi
Nearest railway station Saila Khurd 9.2 km
Nearest town Banga 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 19 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 25 km

Villages closest to Kharaudi

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 Kharaudi

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharaudi village had a population of 806. That makes it the 151st largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Kharaudi village has 401 males and 405 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharaudi has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Kharaudi is 146107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kharaudi covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kharaudi falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kharaudi is Saila Khurd, about 9.2 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kharaudi.

Kharaudi is about 25 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharaudi is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Saila Khurd is about 9.2 km away. Banga is about 15 km away. Garhshankar 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 Hakumatpur (under 2 km), Nangal Kalan (under 2 km) and Paldi (2.1 km).

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

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