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About Khanjarwal Village

Khanjarwal is a mid sized village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 450 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanjarwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanjarwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 142025
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 877
Male Population 450
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 949
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Khanjarwal compares

By the 2011 count Khanjarwal is the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Khanjarwal

Khanjarwal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Khanjarwal 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanjarwal from other places

Khanjarwal lies about 21 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Mullanpur, 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 Khanjarwal
Nearest railway station Mullanpur 5.6 km
Nearest town Jagraon 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 21 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 21 km

Villages closest to Khanjarwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West 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 Khanjarwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanjarwal village had a population of 877. That makes it the 86th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Khanjarwal village has 450 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanjarwal has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 898.

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

Khanjarwal covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanjarwal falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanjarwal is Mullanpur, about 5.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khanjarwal.

Khanjarwal is about 21 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanjarwal is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Mullanpur is about 5.6 km away. Jagraon is about 18 km away. Ludhiana West is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Kalan (2.8 km), Baraich (3.0 km) and Kailpur (3.6 km).

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

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