Skip to main content

About Kaulpur Village

Kaulpur is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 293 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,044 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaulpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 156 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 293
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,044
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaulpur compares

By the 2011 count Kaulpur is the 175th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 156 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kaulpur

Kaulpur is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kaulpur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kaulpur from other places

Kaulpur lies about 45 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, about 4.3 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 Kaulpur
Nearest railway station Ghaunspur 4.3 km
Nearest town Dasūya 8.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 8.9 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 45 km

Villages closest to Kaulpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaulpur village had a population of 599. That makes it the 175th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Kaulpur village has 293 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaulpur has about 1044 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kaulpur is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaulpur covers 156 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaulpur falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kaulpur is Ghaunspur, about 4.3 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 10+ km distance for Kaulpur.

Kaulpur is about 45 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaulpur is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Ghaunspur is about 4.3 km away. Dasūya is about 8.7 km away. Mukerian is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhigla Pind (under 2 km), Daulowal (under 2 km) and Bhagran (1.8 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.