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About Adhania Village

Adhania is a large village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,920, made up of 1,558 males and 1,362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adhania Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adhania village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Malout
Pincode 152114
Area (hectares) 1089 hectares
Population 2,920
Male Population 1,558
Female Population 1,362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Adhania compares

By the 2011 count Adhania is the 36th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 1089 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 901.

Getting to Adhania

Adhania is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Adhania as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Adhania from other places

Adhania lies about 45 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Faqarsar, about 13 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 Adhania
Nearest railway station Faqarsar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Malout 17 km
District headquarters Muktsar 45 km

Villages closest to Adhania

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adhania village had a population of 2,920. That makes it the 36th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Adhania village has 1,558 males and 1,362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adhania has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Adhania is 152114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adhania covers 1089 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Adhania falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Adhania is Faqarsar, about 13 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 village for Adhania.

Adhania is about 45 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adhania is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Faqarsar is about 13 km away. Malout is about 17 km away. Muktsar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sehna Khera (2.3 km), Khudian Gulab Singh (2.5 km) and Khudian Mohan Singh (2.8 km).

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

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