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About Ghumar Khera Village

Ghumar Khera is a mid sized village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,582, made up of 826 males and 756 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 616 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghumar Khera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghumar Khera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Malout
Pincode 152107
Area (hectares) 616 hectares
Population 1,582
Male Population 826
Female Population 756
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ghumar Khera compares

By the 2011 count Ghumar Khera is the 78th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 616 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 901.

Getting to Ghumar Khera

Ghumar Khera is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Ghumar Khera 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ghumar Khera from other places

Ghumar Khera lies about 32 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Faqarsar, about 2.6 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 Ghumar Khera
Nearest railway station Faqarsar 2.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Malout 7.5 km
District headquarters Muktsar 32 km

Villages closest to Ghumar Khera

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 Ghumar Khera

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghumar Khera village had a population of 1,582. That makes it the 78th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Ghumar Khera village has 826 males and 756 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghumar Khera has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Ghumar Khera is 152107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghumar Khera covers 616 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghumar Khera falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ghumar Khera is Faqarsar, about 2.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Ghumar Khera.

Ghumar Khera is about 32 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghumar Khera is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Faqarsar is about 2.6 km away. Malout is about 7.5 km away. Muktsar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kingra (2.8 km), Jandwala Charat Singh (3.2 km) and Sheikhu (3.6 km).

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

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