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About Kat Palon Village

Kat Palon is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,665, made up of 843 males and 822 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 266 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kat Palon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kat Palon village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144410
Area (hectares) 266 hectares
Population 1,665
Male Population 843
Female Population 822
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kat Palon compares

By the 2011 count Kat Palon is the 56th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 266 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Kat Palon

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

How far is Kat Palon from other places

Kat Palon lies about 42 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Phillaur Junction, about 6.6 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 Kat Palon
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 6.1 km
Nearest railway station Phillaur Junction 6.6 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 42 km

Villages closest to Kat Palon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 Kat Palon

As per the Census of India 2011, Kat Palon village had a population of 1,665. That makes it the 56th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Kat Palon village has 843 males and 822 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kat Palon has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Kat Palon is 144410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kat Palon covers 266 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kat Palon falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kat Palon is Phillaur Junction, about 6.6 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kat Palon.

Kat Palon is about 42 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kat Palon is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Phillaur is about 6.1 km away. Phillaur Junction is about 6.6 km away. Jalandhar is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ashaur (under 2 km), Fatehgarh Lakha (under 2 km) and Jhungian Mahansingh (1.6 km).

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

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