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About Ahan Kheri Village

Ahan Kheri is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,160, made up of 605 males and 555 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ahan Kheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ahan Kheri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 227 hectares
Population 1,160
Male Population 605
Female Population 555
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ahan Kheri compares

By the 2011 count Ahan Kheri is the 99th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 227 hectares work out to about 5.1 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 896.

Getting to Ahan Kheri

Ahan Kheri 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 Ahan Kheri 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 Ahan Kheri from other places

Ahan Kheri lies about 64 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Jassowal, about 3.0 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 Ahan Kheri
Nearest railway station Jassowal 3.0 km
Nearest town Gil 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 33 km
District headquarters Sangrur 64 km

Villages closest to Ahan Kheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malerkotla 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 Ahan Kheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Ahan Kheri village had a population of 1,160. That makes it the 99th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Ahan Kheri village has 605 males and 555 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ahan Kheri has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Ahan Kheri is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ahan Kheri covers 227 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ahan Kheri falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ahan Kheri is Jassowal, about 3.0 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 Ahan Kheri.

Ahan Kheri is about 64 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ahan Kheri is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Jassowal is about 3.0 km away. Gil is about 5.6 km away. Malerkotla is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manakheri (under 2 km), Upal Kheri (under 2 km) and Chupka (3.8 km).

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

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