Skip to main content

About Heron Kalan Village

Heron Kalan is a large village in Mansa tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,760, made up of 2,592 males and 2,168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1509 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151504, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Heron Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Heron Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Mansa
Pincode 151504
Area (hectares) 1509 hectares
Population 4,760
Male Population 2,592
Female Population 2,168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Heron Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Heron Kalan is the 8th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents. Its 1509 hectares work out to about 3.2 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 871.

Getting to Heron Kalan

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

How far is Heron Kalan from other places

Heron Kalan lies about 26 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 18 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 Heron Kalan
Nearest town Laungowāl 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Sunam Udham Singh Wala 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Mansa 26 km

Villages closest to Heron Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Heron Kalan village had a population of 4,760. That makes it the 8th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,892 residents.

Heron Kalan village has 2,592 males and 2,168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Heron Kalan has about 836 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 871.

The pincode recorded for Heron Kalan is 151504. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Heron Kalan covers 1509 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Heron Kalan falls under Mansa tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Heron Kalan is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 18 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 Heron Kalan.

Heron Kalan is about 26 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Heron Kalan is in Mansa tehsil of Mansa district. Laungowāl is about 9.9 km away. Sunam Udham Singh Wala is about 18 km away. Mansa is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hamirgarh Urf Dhaipai (3.7 km), Khiwa Khurd (5.1 km) and Bir Khurd (5.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.