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About Khurshedpur Village

Khurshedpur is a mid sized village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,095, made up of 557 males and 538 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khurshedpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khurshedpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Jagraon
Pincode 142025
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 1,095
Male Population 557
Female Population 538
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khurshedpur compares

By the 2011 count Khurshedpur is the 86th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Khurshedpur

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

Khurshedpur lies about 36 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwan, about 14 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 Khurshedpur
Nearest railway station Sidhwan 14 km
Nearest town Nakodar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagraon 22 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 36 km

Villages closest to Khurshedpur

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.

Common questions about Khurshedpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Khurshedpur village had a population of 1,095. That makes it the 86th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Khurshedpur village has 557 males and 538 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khurshedpur has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Khurshedpur is 142025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khurshedpur covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khurshedpur falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khurshedpur is Sidhwan, about 14 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 Khurshedpur.

Khurshedpur is about 36 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khurshedpur is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sidhwan is about 14 km away. Nakodar is about 16 km away. Jagraon 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 Maddepur (under 2 km), Hujra (1.8 km) and Parjian Biharipur (2.6 km).

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

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