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About Passi Karoro Village

Passi Karoro is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 518, made up of 261 males and 257 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Passi Karoro Overview

Census 2011 figures for Passi Karoro village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144222
Area (hectares) 159 hectares
Population 518
Male Population 261
Female Population 257
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Passi Karoro compares

By the 2011 count Passi Karoro is the 198th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 159 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Passi Karoro

Passi Karoro is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Passi Karoro as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Passi Karoro from other places

Passi Karoro lies about 47 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, about 15 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 Passi Karoro
Nearest town Talwāra 11 km
Nearest railway station Ghaunspur 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 15 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 47 km

Villages closest to Passi Karoro

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 Passi Karoro

As per the Census of India 2011, Passi Karoro village had a population of 518. That makes it the 198th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Passi Karoro village has 261 males and 257 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Passi Karoro has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Passi Karoro is 144222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Passi Karoro covers 159 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Passi Karoro falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Passi Karoro is Ghaunspur, about 15 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Passi Karoro.

Passi Karoro is about 47 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Passi Karoro is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 11 km away. Ghaunspur is about 15 km away. Mukerian is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narnaul (under 2 km), Badala (under 2 km) and Kando Karora (under 2 km).

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

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