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About Parjian Khurd Village

Parjian Khurd is a mid sized village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,227, made up of 624 males and 603 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parjian Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parjian Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144041
Area (hectares) 186 hectares
Population 1,227
Male Population 624
Female Population 603
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
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 Parjian Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Parjian Khurd is the 34th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Parjian Khurd

Parjian Khurd is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Parjian Khurd 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 Parjian Khurd from other places

Parjian Khurd lies about 39 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Malsian Shahkot, about 11 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 Parjian Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 9.3 km
Nearest railway station Malsian Shahkot 11 km
Nearest town Nakodar 14 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 39 km

Villages closest to Parjian Khurd

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 Parjian Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Parjian Khurd village had a population of 1,227. That makes it the 34th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Parjian Khurd village has 624 males and 603 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parjian Khurd has about 966 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 956.

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

Parjian Khurd covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Parjian Khurd falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Parjian Khurd is Malsian Shahkot, about 11 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 Parjian Khurd.

Parjian Khurd is about 39 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parjian Khurd is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Shahkot is about 9.3 km away. Malsian Shahkot is about 11 km away. Nakodar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parjian Kalan (under 2 km), Gehlan (under 2 km) and Danewal (1.8 km).

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

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