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About Kasupur Village

Kasupur is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 570, made up of 297 males and 273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144701, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kasupur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kasupur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144701
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 570
Male Population 297
Female Population 273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kasupur compares

By the 2011 count Kasupur is the 105th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Kasupur

Kasupur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kasupur as Available within <5 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 Kasupur from other places

Kasupur lies about 33 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaira, about 3.5 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 Kasupur
Nearest railway station Mulewal Khaira 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 6.2 km
Nearest town Nakodar 16 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 33 km

Villages closest to Kasupur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahkot 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 Kasupur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kasupur village had a population of 570. That makes it the 105th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Kasupur village has 297 males and 273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kasupur has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Kasupur is 144701. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kasupur covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kasupur falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kasupur is Mulewal Khaira, about 3.5 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 village for Kasupur.

Kasupur is about 33 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kasupur is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Mulewal Khaira is about 3.5 km away. Shahkot is about 6.2 km away. Nakodar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Darapur (under 2 km), Namazipur (under 2 km) and Rupewali (1.7 km).

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

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