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About Khang Village

Khang is a large village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,702, made up of 1,400 males and 1,302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147100, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khang village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Patran
Pincode 147100
Area (hectares) 509 hectares
Population 2,702
Male Population 1,400
Female Population 1,302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Khang compares

By the 2011 count Khang is the 21st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 509 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 903.

Getting to Khang

Khang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khang 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khang from other places

Khang lies about 61 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kalwan, about 22 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 Khang
Tehsil headquarters Patran 8.5 km
Nearest railway station Kalwan 22 km
District headquarters Patiala 61 km

Villages closest to Khang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Khang village had a population of 2,702. That makes it the 21st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Khang village has 1,400 males and 1,302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khang has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Khang is 147100. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khang covers 509 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khang falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khang is Kalwan, about 22 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Khang.

Khang is about 61 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khang is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 8.5 km away. Kalwan is about 22 km away. Patiala is about 61 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanewal (2.4 km), Nurpura (2.9 km) and Gafurpura Alias Maulviwala (2.9 km).

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

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