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About Karkhana Bela Village

Karkhana Bela is a small village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 25, made up of 11 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,273 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karkhana Bela Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkhana Bela village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140025
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 25
Male Population 11
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,273
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 Karkhana Bela compares

By the 2011 count Karkhana Bela is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Karkhana Bela

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

Karkhana Bela lies about 12 km from Rupnagar. 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 Karkhana Bela
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 4.2 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 12 km
Nearest town Ropar 12 km

Villages closest to Karkhana Bela

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 Karkhana Bela

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkhana Bela village had a population of 25. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Karkhana Bela village has 11 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkhana Bela has about 1273 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 892.

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

Karkhana Bela covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karkhana Bela falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Karkhana Bela notes the nearest railway station 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 Karkhana Bela.

Karkhana Bela is about 12 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkhana Bela is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 4.2 km away. Rupnagar is about 12 km away. Ropar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bela (under 2 km), Muzafat (under 2 km) and Jatana (under 2 km).

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

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