About Kala Bakra Village

Kala Bakra is a large village in Jalandhar I tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,882, made up of 1,426 males and 1,456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kala Bakra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kala Bakra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Jalandhar I
Pincode	144303
Area (hectares)	455 hectares
Population	2,882
Male Population	1,426
Female Population	1,456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,021
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Kala Bakra compares

By the 2011 count Kala Bakra is the 7th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 455 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Kala Bakra

Kala Bakra 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 Kala Bakra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kala Bakra from other places

Kala Bakra lies about 18 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kala Bakra, about under 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 Kala Bakra
Nearest railway station	Kala Bakra	under 2 km
Nearest town	Adampur	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalandhar I	18 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	18 km

Villages closest to Kala Bakra

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.

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Common questions about Kala Bakra

As per the Census of India 2011, Kala Bakra village had a population of 2,882. That makes it the 7th largest of the 134 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Kala Bakra village has 1,426 males and 1,456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kala Bakra has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Kala Bakra is 144303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kala Bakra covers 455 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kala Bakra falls under Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kala Bakra is Kala Bakra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kala Bakra.

Kala Bakra is about 18 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kala Bakra is in Jalandhar I tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kala Bakra is about under 2 km away. Adampur is about 9.3 km away. Jalandhar I is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.