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About Kang Sahibrai Village

Kang Sahibrai is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,260, made up of 640 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 290 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144630, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kang Sahibrai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kang Sahibrai village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144630
Area (hectares) 290 hectares
Population 1,260
Male Population 640
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
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 Kang Sahibrai compares

By the 2011 count Kang Sahibrai is the 54th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 290 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 950.

Getting to Kang Sahibrai

Kang Sahibrai is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kang Sahibrai 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 Kang Sahibrai from other places

Kang Sahibrai lies about 21 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 7.3 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 Kang Sahibrai
Nearest railway station Gahandran 7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 7.4 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 21 km

Villages closest to Kang Sahibrai

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 Kang Sahibrai

As per the Census of India 2011, Kang Sahibrai village had a population of 1,260. That makes it the 54th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Kang Sahibrai village has 640 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kang Sahibrai has about 969 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 950.

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

Kang Sahibrai covers 290 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kang Sahibrai falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kang Sahibrai is Gahandran, about 7.3 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 Kang Sahibrai.

Kang Sahibrai 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.

Kang Sahibrai is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 7.3 km away. Nakodar is about 7.4 km away. Jalandhar 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 Kotla Sudan (under 2 km), Talwandi Bharo (1.6 km) and Mallian Kalan (1.8 km).

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

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