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About Khairulapur Village

Khairulapur is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 999, made up of 510 males and 489 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 263 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khairulapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khairulapur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144041
Area (hectares) 263 hectares
Population 999
Male Population 510
Female Population 489
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khairulapur compares

By the 2011 count Khairulapur is the 68th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 263 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Khairulapur

Khairulapur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Khairulapur as Available within 10+ 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 Khairulapur from other places

Khairulapur lies about 40 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 14 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 Khairulapur
Nearest railway station Gahandran 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 16 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 40 km

Villages closest to Khairulapur

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 Khairulapur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khairulapur village had a population of 999. That makes it the 68th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Khairulapur village has 510 males and 489 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khairulapur has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Khairulapur is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khairulapur covers 263 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khairulapur falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khairulapur is Gahandran, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khairulapur.

Khairulapur is about 40 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khairulapur is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 14 km away. Nakodar is about 16 km away. Jalandhar is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khaira Mushtarka (1.7 km), Lohgarh (3.5 km) and Baloki (3.6 km).

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

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