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About Khanpur Rajputan Village

Khanpur Rajputan is a small village in Shahkot tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 448, made up of 230 males and 218 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanpur Rajputan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanpur Rajputan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Shahkot
Pincode 144702
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 448
Male Population 230
Female Population 218
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 948
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khanpur Rajputan compares

By the 2011 count Khanpur Rajputan is the 126th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 806 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

Getting to Khanpur Rajputan

Khanpur Rajputan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khanpur Rajputan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Khanpur Rajputan from other places

Khanpur Rajputan lies about 35 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Mulewal Khaira, about under 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 Khanpur Rajputan
Nearest railway station Mulewal Khaira under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Shahkot 3.7 km
Nearest town Nakodar 16 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 35 km

Villages closest to Khanpur Rajputan

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 Khanpur Rajputan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanpur Rajputan village had a population of 448. That makes it the 126th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 806 residents.

Khanpur Rajputan village has 230 males and 218 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanpur Rajputan has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 956.

The pincode recorded for Khanpur Rajputan is 144702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanpur Rajputan covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanpur Rajputan falls under Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanpur Rajputan is Mulewal Khaira, about under 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 - 10 km distance for Khanpur Rajputan.

Khanpur Rajputan is about 35 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanpur Rajputan is in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district. Mulewal Khaira is about under 2 km away. Shahkot is about 3.7 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 Mirpur Saidan (under 2 km), Mulewal Brahmana (under 2 km) and Namazipur (1.6 km).

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

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