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About Kaheru Village

Kaheru is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,412, made up of 1,253 males and 1,159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 871.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaheru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaheru village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Dhuri
Pincode 148024
Area (hectares) 871.9 hectares
Population 2,412
Male Population 1,253
Female Population 1,159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kaheru compares

By the 2011 count Kaheru is the 34th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 871.9 hectares work out to about 2.8 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 Kaheru

Kaheru 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 Kaheru 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kaheru from other places

Kaheru lies about 16 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Rajomajra, about 3.1 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 Kaheru
Nearest railway station Rajomajra 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhuri 4.4 km
Nearest town Dhūri 4.4 km
District headquarters Sangrur 16 km

Villages closest to Kaheru

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 Kaheru

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaheru village had a population of 2,412. That makes it the 34th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Kaheru village has 1,253 males and 1,159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaheru has about 925 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 Kaheru is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaheru covers 871.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaheru falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kaheru is Rajomajra, about 3.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaheru.

Kaheru is about 16 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaheru is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Rajomajra is about 3.1 km away. Dhuri is about 4.4 km away. Dhūri is about 4.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jahangir (under 2 km), Daulatpur (2.5 km) and Kakarwal (2.6 km).

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

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