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About Kalewal Village

Kalewal is a mid sized village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,116, made up of 601 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140103, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kalewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kalewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140103
Area (hectares) 174 hectares
Population 1,116
Male Population 601
Female Population 515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kalewal compares

By the 2011 count Kalewal is the 44th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Kalewal

Kalewal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kalewal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kalewal from other places

Kalewal lies about 20 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kurali, about 3.3 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 Kalewal
Nearest town Kūrāli 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Kurali 3.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharar 9.7 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 20 km

Villages closest to Kalewal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kalewal village had a population of 1,116. That makes it the 44th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Kalewal village has 601 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kalewal has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Kalewal is 140103. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kalewal covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kalewal falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kalewal is Kurali, about 3.3 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 village for Kalewal.

Kalewal is about 20 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kalewal is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kūrāli is about 3.2 km away. Kurali is about 3.3 km away. Kharar is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Goslan (under 2 km), Barauli (under 2 km) and Singhpur (under 2 km).

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

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