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About Kartarpur Village

Kartarpur is a mid sized village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,571, made up of 827 males and 744 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kartarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kartarpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140025
Area (hectares) 223 hectares
Population 1,571
Male Population 827
Female Population 744
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
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 Kartarpur compares

By the 2011 count Kartarpur is the 28th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Kartarpur

Kartarpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kartarpur 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 Kartarpur from other places

Kartarpur lies about 24 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about under 2 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 Kartarpur
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Anandpur Sahib 8.2 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 24 km
Nearest town Ropar 24 km

Villages closest to Kartarpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Anandpur Sahib 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 Kartarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kartarpur village had a population of 1,571. That makes it the 28th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Kartarpur village has 827 males and 744 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kartarpur has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Kartarpur is 140025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kartarpur covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kartarpur falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kartarpur is Kiratpur Sahib, about under 2 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 Kartarpur.

Kartarpur is about 24 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kartarpur is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Kiratpur Sahib is about under 2 km away. Anandpur Sahib is about 8.2 km away. Rupnagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sakhpur (under 2 km), Shahpur (under 2 km) and Kiratpur Sahib (under 2 km).

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

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