About Galib Khurd Village

Galib Khurd is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,359, made up of 722 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 293 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galib Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galib Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142036
Area (hectares)	293 hectares
Population	1,359
Male Population	722
Female Population	637
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Galib Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Galib Khurd is the 72nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 293 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Galib Khurd

Galib Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galib Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 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 Galib Khurd from other places

Galib Khurd lies about 43 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Nanaksar, about 5.6 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 Galib Khurd
Nearest railway station	Nanaksar	5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	9.4 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	43 km

Villages closest to Galib Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jagraon 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 Galib Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Galib Khurd village had a population of 1,359. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Galib Khurd village has 722 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galib Khurd has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Galib Khurd is 142036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galib Khurd covers 293 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Galib Khurd falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Galib Khurd is Nanaksar, about 5.6 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 village for Galib Khurd.

Galib Khurd is about 43 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galib Khurd is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Nanaksar is about 5.6 km away. Jagraon is about 9.4 km away. Ludhiana is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.