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About Khanke Fatehgarh Village

Khanke Fatehgarh is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 882, made up of 466 males and 416 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 893 females per 1000 males. The village covers 221.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanke Fatehgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanke Fatehgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144801
Area (hectares) 221.6 hectares
Population 882
Male Population 466
Female Population 416
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 893
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanke Fatehgarh compares

By the 2011 count Khanke Fatehgarh is the 104th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 221.6 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Khanke Fatehgarh

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

How far is Khanke Fatehgarh from other places

Khanke Fatehgarh lies about 21 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Machrowal, about 7.8 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 Khanke Fatehgarh
Nearest railway station Machrowal 7.8 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 21 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 21 km

Villages closest to Khanke Fatehgarh

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 Khanke Fatehgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanke Fatehgarh village had a population of 882. That makes it the 104th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Khanke Fatehgarh village has 466 males and 416 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanke Fatehgarh has about 893 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Khanke Fatehgarh is 144801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanke Fatehgarh covers 221.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanke Fatehgarh falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanke Fatehgarh is Machrowal, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Khanke Fatehgarh.

Khanke Fatehgarh is about 21 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanke Fatehgarh is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Machrowal is about 7.8 km away. Kartārpur is about 9.6 km away. Jalandhar II is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mangeki (under 2 km), Jande Sarai (under 2 km) and Muridpur (1.7 km).

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

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