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About Bir Sherwani Kot Village

Bir Sherwani Kot is a small village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 22, made up of 12 males and 10 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 833 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Sherwani Kot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir Sherwani Kot village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148023
Area (hectares) 72 hectares
Population 22
Male Population 12
Female Population 10
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 833
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bir Sherwani Kot compares

By the 2011 count Bir Sherwani Kot is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Bir Sherwani Kot

Bir Sherwani Kot is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bir Sherwani Kot as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bir Sherwani Kot from other places

Bir Sherwani Kot lies about 54 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Gungrana, about 5.9 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 Bir Sherwani Kot
Nearest railway station Gungrana 5.9 km
Nearest town Ahmedgarh 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Malerkotla 25 km
District headquarters Sangrur 54 km

Villages closest to Bir Sherwani Kot

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 Bir Sherwani Kot

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir Sherwani Kot village had a population of 22. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Bir Sherwani Kot village has 12 males and 10 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir Sherwani Kot has about 833 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Bir Sherwani Kot is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bir Sherwani Kot covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bir Sherwani Kot falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bir Sherwani Kot is Gungrana, about 5.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Bir Sherwani Kot.

Bir Sherwani Kot is about 54 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bir Sherwani Kot is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Gungrana is about 5.9 km away. Ahmedgarh is about 8.2 km away. Malerkotla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (7.0 km), Ahmedgarh (8.2 km) and Shahadatpur (8.8 km).

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

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