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About Kahnewala Village

Kahnewala is a mid sized village in Sardulgarh tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,568, made up of 811 males and 757 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 677 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kahnewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kahnewala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Sardulgarh
Pincode 151507
Area (hectares) 677 hectares
Population 1,568
Male Population 811
Female Population 757
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kahnewala compares

By the 2011 count Kahnewala is the 41st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents. Its 677 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

Getting to Kahnewala

Kahnewala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kahnewala as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Kahnewala from other places

Kahnewala lies about 35 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Baragudha, about 20 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 Kahnewala
Tehsil headquarters Sardulgarh 4.0 km
Nearest railway station Baragudha 20 km
Nearest town Kālānwāli 26 km
District headquarters Mansa 35 km

Villages closest to Kahnewala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kahnewala village had a population of 1,568. That makes it the 41st largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,214 residents.

Kahnewala village has 811 males and 757 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kahnewala has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 895.

The pincode recorded for Kahnewala is 151507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kahnewala covers 677 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kahnewala falls under Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kahnewala is Baragudha, about 20 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kahnewala.

Kahnewala is about 35 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kahnewala is in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district. Sardulgarh is about 4.0 km away. Baragudha is about 20 km away. Kālānwāli 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 Bhunder (3.0 km), Rorki (3.9 km) and Sardulewala (4.0 km).

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

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