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About Kulheri Village

Kulheri is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 750, made up of 396 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 160 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kulheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kulheri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140114
Area (hectares) 160 hectares
Population 750
Male Population 396
Female Population 354
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 Kulheri compares

By the 2011 count Kulheri is the 77th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 160 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 892.

Getting to Kulheri

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

Kulheri lies about 23 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is New Morinda Junction, about 1.9 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 Kulheri
Nearest railway station New Morinda Junction 1.9 km
Nearest town Morinda 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 17 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 23 km

Villages closest to Kulheri

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 Kulheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kulheri village had a population of 750. That makes it the 77th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Kulheri village has 396 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kulheri 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 892.

The pincode recorded for Kulheri is 140114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kulheri covers 160 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Kulheri is New Morinda Junction, about 1.9 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 Kulheri.

Kulheri is about 23 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kulheri is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. New Morinda Junction is about 1.9 km away. Morinda is about 2.8 km away. Chamkaur Sahib is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Datarpur (under 2 km), Shahpur (under 2 km) and Rambagh (1.5 km).

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

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