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About Kamashpur Village

Kamashpur is a mid sized village in Samana tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 645, made up of 340 males and 305 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kamashpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kamashpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Samana
Pincode 147101
Area (hectares) 228 hectares
Population 645
Male Population 340
Female Population 305
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kamashpur compares

By the 2011 count Kamashpur is the 61st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents. Its 228 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Kamashpur

Kamashpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kamashpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kamashpur from other places

Kamashpur lies about 25 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Dhablan, 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 Kamashpur
Tehsil headquarters Samana 5.9 km
Nearest town Samāna 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Dhablan 22 km
District headquarters Patiala 25 km

Villages closest to Kamashpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kamashpur village had a population of 645. That makes it the 61st largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,642 residents.

Kamashpur village has 340 males and 305 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kamashpur has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 889.

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

Kamashpur covers 228 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kamashpur falls under Samana tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kamashpur is Dhablan, about 22 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kamashpur.

Kamashpur 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.

Kamashpur is in Samana tehsil of Patiala district. Samana is about 5.9 km away. Samāna is about 5.9 km away. Dhablan is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla Nasru (under 2 km), Badanpur (under 2 km) and Dhanauri (2.0 km).

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

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