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About Khunan Kalan Village

Khunan Kalan is a large village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,977, made up of 2,125 males and 1,852 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 872 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1490 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khunan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khunan Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Malout
Pincode 152112
Area (hectares) 1490 hectares
Population 3,977
Male Population 2,125
Female Population 1,852
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 872
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khunan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Khunan Kalan is the 15th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 1490 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 Khunan Kalan

Khunan Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khunan 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 Khunan Kalan from other places

Khunan Kalan lies about 17 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Bhagsar, about 10 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 Khunan Kalan
Nearest railway station Bhagsar 10 km
District headquarters Muktsar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Malout 19 km

Villages closest to Khunan Kalan

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 Khunan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khunan Kalan village had a population of 3,977. That makes it the 15th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Khunan Kalan village has 2,125 males and 1,852 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khunan Kalan has about 872 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 Khunan Kalan is 152112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khunan Kalan covers 1490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khunan Kalan falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khunan Kalan is Bhagsar, about 10 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 Khunan Kalan.

Khunan Kalan is about 17 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khunan Kalan is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Bhagsar is about 10 km away. Muktsar is about 17 km away. Malout is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tarkhanwala (4.3 km), Bham (5.3 km) and Urang (5.7 km).

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

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