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About Kheri Khurd Village

Kheri Khurd is a mid sized village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,334, made up of 684 males and 650 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kheri Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kheri Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148025
Area (hectares) 314.8 hectares
Population 1,334
Male Population 684
Female Population 650
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kheri Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Kheri Khurd is the 67th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 314.8 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Kheri Khurd

Kheri Khurd 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 Kheri Khurd 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 Kheri Khurd from other places

Kheri Khurd lies about 25 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Sekha, about 6.0 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 Kheri Khurd
Nearest railway station Sekha 6.0 km
Nearest town Barnāla 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 19 km
District headquarters Sangrur 25 km

Villages closest to Kheri Khurd

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 Kheri Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Kheri Khurd village had a population of 1,334. That makes it the 67th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Kheri Khurd village has 684 males and 650 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kheri Khurd has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Kheri Khurd is 148025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kheri Khurd covers 314.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kheri Khurd falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kheri Khurd is Sekha, about 6.0 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 Kheri Khurd.

Kheri Khurd is about 25 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kheri Khurd is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Sekha is about 6.0 km away. Barnāla is about 14 km away. Dhuri is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Fatehgarh (under 2 km), Ina Bajwa (under 2 km) and Kheri Chahalan (under 2 km).

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

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