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About Khusropur Village

Khusropur is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,413, made up of 716 males and 697 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254 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 II
Pincode 144024
Area (hectares) 254 hectares
Population 1,413
Male Population 716
Female Population 697
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khusropur compares

By the 2011 count Khusropur is the 50th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 254 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Khusropur

Khusropur 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 Khusropur as Available within village. 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 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 II 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 II 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 1,413. That makes it the 50th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Khusropur village has 716 males and 697 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khusropur has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 945.

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

Khusropur covers 254 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khusropur falls under Jalandhar II 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 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village 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 II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jalandhar Cantonment is about 3.1 km away. Jamsher Khas is about 3.8 km away. Jalandhar II 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 Kala Khera (2.8 km), Cholang (6.4 km) and Lambri (8.3 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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