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About Kaleran Village

Kaleran is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,465, made up of 764 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 397 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaleran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaleran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148024
Area (hectares) 397 hectares
Population 1,465
Male Population 764
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kaleran compares

By the 2011 count Kaleran is the 59th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 397 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Kaleran

Kaleran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kaleran as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kaleran from other places

Kaleran lies about 23 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Himmatana, about 6.9 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 Kaleran
Nearest railway station Himmatana 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 12 km
Nearest town Dhūri 12 km
District headquarters Sangrur 23 km

Villages closest to Kaleran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaleran village had a population of 1,465. That makes it the 59th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Kaleran village has 764 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaleran has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Kaleran is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaleran covers 397 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaleran falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kaleran is Himmatana, about 6.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaleran.

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

Kaleran is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Himmatana is about 6.9 km away. Dhuri is about 12 km away. Dhūri 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 Pharwahi (2.3 km), Ghanaur Kalan (2.7 km) and Ghanauri Kalan (2.7 km).

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

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