About Khatran Village

Khatran is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,434, made up of 762 males and 672 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 329 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khatran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khatran village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141114
Area (hectares)	329 hectares
Population	1,434
Male Population	762
Female Population	672
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khatran compares

By the 2011 count Khatran is the 40th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 329 hectares work out to about 4.4 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 908.

Getting to Khatran

Khatran is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khatran as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Khatran from other places

Khatran lies about 29 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Samrala, about 3.6 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 Khatran
Nearest railway station	Samrala	3.6 km
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	11 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	29 km

Villages closest to Khatran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khatran village had a population of 1,434. That makes it the 40th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Khatran village has 762 males and 672 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khatran 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 908.

The pincode recorded for Khatran is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khatran covers 329 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khatran falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khatran is Samrala, about 3.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Khatran.

Khatran is about 29 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khatran is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Samrala is about 3.6 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 11 km away. Ludhiana is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.