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About Adhrera Village

Adhrera is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,049, made up of 561 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Adhrera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Adhrera village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140118
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 1,049
Male Population 561
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
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 Adhrera compares

By the 2011 count Adhrera is the 52nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Adhrera

The census records public bus service for Adhrera 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 Adhrera from other places

Adhrera lies about 14 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about 1.5 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 Adhrera
Nearest railway station Chatouli 1.5 km
Nearest town Kūrāli 1.9 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 16 km

Villages closest to Adhrera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Adhrera village had a population of 1,049. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Adhrera village has 561 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Adhrera has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Adhrera is 140118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Adhrera covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Adhrera falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Adhrera is Chatouli, about 1.5 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 Adhrera.

Adhrera is about 14 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Adhrera is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chatouli is about 1.5 km away. Kūrāli is about 1.9 km away. Rupnagar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ban Majra (under 2 km), Charheri (under 2 km) and Chintgarh (1.7 km).

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

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