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About Kharajpur Village

Kharajpur is a large village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,490, made up of 1,315 males and 1,175 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kharajpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kharajpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Rajpura
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 2,490
Male Population 1,315
Female Population 1,175
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kharajpur compares

By the 2011 count Kharajpur is the 20th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Kharajpur

The census records public bus service for Kharajpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kharajpur from other places

Kharajpur lies about 25 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Rajpura Junction, about 2.4 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 Kharajpur
Tehsil headquarters Rajpura 1.8 km
Nearest railway station Rajpura Junction 2.4 km
District headquarters Patiala 25 km

Villages closest to Kharajpur

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 Kharajpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kharajpur village had a population of 2,490. That makes it the 20th largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Kharajpur village has 1,315 males and 1,175 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kharajpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

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

Kharajpur covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kharajpur falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kharajpur is Rajpura Junction, about 2.4 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kharajpur.

Kharajpur is about 25 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kharajpur is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Rajpura is about 1.8 km away. Rajpura Junction is about 2.4 km away. Patiala is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jandauli (under 2 km), Bhogla (2.1 km) and Mehtabgarh (2.1 km).

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

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