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About Panjdhera Kalan Village

Panjdhera Kalan is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 966, made up of 483 males and 483 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panjdhera Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panjdhera Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 294 hectares
Population 966
Male Population 483
Female Population 483
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
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 Panjdhera Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Panjdhera Kalan is the 86th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 294 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Panjdhera Kalan

The census records public bus service for Panjdhera Kalan 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 Panjdhera Kalan from other places

Panjdhera Kalan lies about 49 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, about 5.2 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 Panjdhera Kalan
Nearest railway station Ghaunspur 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 5.5 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 5.5 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 49 km

Villages closest to Panjdhera Kalan

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 Panjdhera Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Panjdhera Kalan village had a population of 966. That makes it the 86th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Panjdhera Kalan village has 483 males and 483 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panjdhera Kalan has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

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

Panjdhera Kalan covers 294 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panjdhera Kalan falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Panjdhera Kalan is Ghaunspur, about 5.2 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 Panjdhera Kalan.

Panjdhera Kalan is about 49 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panjdhera Kalan is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Ghaunspur is about 5.2 km away. Mukerian is about 5.5 km away. Mukeriān is about 5.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Panjdhera Rahia (under 2 km), Mansurpur (under 2 km) and Dhirowal (under 2 km).

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

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