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About Khusropur Village

Khusropur is a large village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,250, made up of 1,171 males and 1,079 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 921 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khusropur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khusropur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar I
Pincode 144024
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 2,250
Male Population 1,171
Female Population 1,079
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 921
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khusropur compares

By the 2011 count Khusropur is the 17th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Khusropur

Khusropur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khusropur 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khusropur from other places

Khusropur lies about 8.1 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Jamsher Khas, about 3.8 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 Khusropur
Nearest town Jalandhar Cantonment 3.1 km
Nearest railway station Jamsher Khas 3.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar I 8.1 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 8.1 km

Villages closest to Khusropur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar I 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 Khusropur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khusropur village had a population of 2,250. That makes it the 17th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Khusropur village has 1,171 males and 1,079 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khusropur has about 921 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Khusropur is 144024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khusropur covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 35 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Khusropur falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khusropur is Jamsher Khas, about 3.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 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 Khusropur.

Khusropur is about 8.1 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khusropur is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jalandhar Cantonment is about 3.1 km away. Jamsher Khas is about 3.8 km away. Jalandhar I is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khurdpur (under 2 km), Sufipind (under 2 km) and Sansarpur (under 2 km).

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

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