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About Sarai Kham Village

Sarai Kham is a small village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 417, made up of 213 males and 204 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144805, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sarai Kham Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Kham village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144805
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 417
Male Population 213
Female Population 204
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 958
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sarai Kham compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Kham is the 117th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 96 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Sarai Kham

Sarai Kham is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Sarai Kham as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Kham from other places

Sarai Kham lies about 11 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kartarpur, about 3.2 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 Sarai Kham
Nearest railway station Kartarpur 3.2 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 3.9 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 32 km

Villages closest to Sarai Kham

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 Sarai Kham

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Kham village had a population of 417. That makes it the 117th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Sarai Kham village has 213 males and 204 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Kham has about 958 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 Sarai Kham is 144805. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sarai Kham covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sarai Kham falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Kham is Kartarpur, about 3.2 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 <5 km distance for Sarai Kham.

Sarai Kham is about 11 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Kham is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kartarpur is about 3.2 km away. Kartārpur is about 3.9 km away. Jalandhar is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fazalpur (6.2 km), Chak Pirpur (16 km) and Ladhewali (20 km).

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

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