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About Haer Village

Haer is a large village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,213, made up of 1,095 males and 1,118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,021 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Haer Overview

Census 2011 figures for Haer village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144630
Area (hectares) 650 hectares
Population 2,213
Male Population 1,095
Female Population 1,118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,021
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Haer compares

By the 2011 count Haer is the 16th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Haer

Haer is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Haer 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Haer from other places

Haer lies about 20 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Nakodar Junction, about 7.5 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 Haer
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Nakodar Junction 7.5 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 20 km

Villages closest to Haer

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakodar 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 Haer

As per the Census of India 2011, Haer village had a population of 2,213. That makes it the 16th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Haer village has 1,095 males and 1,118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Haer has about 1021 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Haer is 144630. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Haer covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Haer falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Haer is Nakodar Junction, about 7.5 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Haer.

Haer is about 20 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Haer is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nakodar is about 5.9 km away. Nakodar Junction is about 7.5 km away. Jalandhar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talwandi Bharo (1.9 km), Tut (2.0 km) and Kotla Jangan (2.4 km).

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

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