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About Kheri Gandean Village

Kheri Gandean is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,790, made up of 922 males and 868 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheri Gandean Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri Gandean village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 457 hectares
Population 1,790
Male Population 922
Female Population 868
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kheri Gandean compares

By the 2011 count Kheri Gandean is the 48th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 457 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Kheri Gandean

Kheri Gandean is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kheri Gandean 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kheri Gandean from other places

Kheri Gandean lies about 19 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kauli, about 3.9 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 Kheri Gandean
Nearest railway station Kauli 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 6.2 km
District headquarters Patiala 19 km

Villages closest to Kheri Gandean

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajpura 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 Kheri Gandean

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheri Gandean village had a population of 1,790. That makes it the 48th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Kheri Gandean village has 922 males and 868 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri Gandean has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Kheri Gandean is 147101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheri Gandean covers 457 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheri Gandean falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kheri Gandean is Kauli, about 3.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kheri Gandean.

Kheri Gandean is about 19 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri Gandean is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Kauli is about 3.9 km away. Rajpura is about 6.2 km away. Patiala 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 Jakhran (under 2 km), Gazipur (under 2 km) and Bhadak (1.8 km).

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

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