About Ber Kalan Village

Ber Kalan is a large village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,613, made up of 1,373 males and 1,240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ber Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ber Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Payal
Pincode	141117
Area (hectares)	535 hectares
Population	2,613
Male Population	1,373
Female Population	1,240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ber Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ber Kalan is the 15th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 535 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Ber Kalan

Ber Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ber Kalan 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ber Kalan from other places

Ber Kalan lies about 40 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Kup, about 19 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 Ber Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Payal	14 km
Nearest town	Māler Kotla	18 km
Nearest railway station	Kup	19 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	40 km

Villages closest to Ber Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Payal 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 Ber Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Ber Kalan village had a population of 2,613. That makes it the 15th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Ber Kalan village has 1,373 males and 1,240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ber Kalan has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Ber Kalan is 141117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ber Kalan covers 535 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ber Kalan falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ber Kalan is Kup, about 19 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ber Kalan.

Ber Kalan is about 40 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ber Kalan is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Payal is about 14 km away. Māler Kotla is about 18 km away. Kup is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.