About Kahlwan Village

Kahlwan is a mid sized village in Kapurthala tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 818, made up of 438 males and 380 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahlwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahlwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Tehsil	Kapurthala
Pincode	144625
Area (hectares)	100.49 hectares
Population	818
Male Population	438
Female Population	380
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	868
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahlwan compares

By the 2011 count Kahlwan is the 96th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 915 residents. Its 100.49 hectares work out to about 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

Getting to Kahlwan

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

Kahlwan lies about 15 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Pajian, about 7.5 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 Kahlwan
Nearest railway station	Pajian	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kapurthala	15 km
Nearest town	Kapurthala Town	15 km

Villages closest to Kahlwan

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

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Common questions about Kahlwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahlwan village had a population of 818. That makes it the 96th largest of the 239 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 915 residents.

Kahlwan village has 438 males and 380 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahlwan has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Kahlwan is 144625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahlwan covers 100.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kahlwan falls under Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kahlwan is Pajian, about 7.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kahlwan.

Kahlwan is about 15 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahlwan is in Kapurthala tehsil of Kapurthala district. Pajian is about 7.5 km away. Kapurthala is about 15 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.