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About Brahampur Village

Brahampur is a small village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 234 males and 241 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,030 females per 1000 males. The village covers 156.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Brahampur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Brahampur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144408
Area (hectares) 156.21 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 234
Female Population 241
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,030
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Brahampur compares

By the 2011 count Brahampur is the 72nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 156.21 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Brahampur

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

Brahampur lies about 50 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 7.8 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 Brahampur
Nearest railway station Kultham Abdulla Shah 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Phagwara 12 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 12 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 50 km

Villages closest to Brahampur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Brahampur village had a population of 475. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Brahampur village has 234 males and 241 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Brahampur has about 1030 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Brahampur is 144408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Brahampur covers 156.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Brahampur falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Brahampur is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 7.8 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 Brahampur.

Brahampur is about 50 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Brahampur is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Kultham Abdulla Shah is about 7.8 km away. Phagwara is about 12 km away. Phagwāra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chair (under 2 km), Dhak Jagpalpur (under 2 km) and Gopalpur (under 2 km).

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

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