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About Khursheidpur Village

Khursheidpur is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,004, made up of 506 males and 498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 281 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khursheidpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khursheidpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144040
Area (hectares) 281 hectares
Population 1,004
Male Population 506
Female Population 498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
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 Khursheidpur compares

By the 2011 count Khursheidpur is the 67th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 281 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 950.

Getting to Khursheidpur

Khursheidpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khursheidpur 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 Khursheidpur from other places

Khursheidpur lies about 28 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 2.4 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 Khursheidpur
Nearest railway station Gahandran 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 4.0 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 28 km

Villages closest to Khursheidpur

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 Khursheidpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khursheidpur village had a population of 1,004. That makes it the 67th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Khursheidpur village has 506 males and 498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khursheidpur has about 984 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 Khursheidpur is 144040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khursheidpur covers 281 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khursheidpur falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khursheidpur is Gahandran, about 2.4 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 Khursheidpur.

Khursheidpur is about 28 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khursheidpur is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 2.4 km away. Nakodar is about 4.0 km away. Jalandhar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pandori Khas (under 2 km), Gandhran (2.0 km) and Nawan Pind Dakhni (2.1 km).

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

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