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About Khalil Village

Khalil is a small village in Bhulath tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 195 males and 173 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144619, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalil Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalil village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Bhulath
Pincode 144619
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 368
Male Population 195
Female Population 173
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalil compares

By the 2011 count Khalil is the 56th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 890 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Khalil

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

How far is Khalil from other places

Khalil lies about 22 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Ramidi, about 12 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 Khalil
Nearest railway station Ramidi 12 km
Nearest town Kartārpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhulath 22 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 22 km

Villages closest to Khalil

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalil village had a population of 368. That makes it the 56th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 890 residents.

Khalil village has 195 males and 173 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalil has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Khalil is 144619. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalil covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khalil falls under Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khalil is Ramidi, about 12 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Khalil.

Khalil is about 22 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalil is in Bhulath tehsil of Kapurthala district. Ramidi is about 12 km away. Kartārpur is about 14 km away. Bhulath is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dala (under 2 km), Saitpur (under 2 km) and Bakarpur (under 2 km).

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

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