About Maherna Khurd Village

Maherna Khurd is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,528, made up of 798 males and 730 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 399 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maherna Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maherna Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Malerkotla
Pincode	148023
Area (hectares)	399 hectares
Population	1,528
Male Population	798
Female Population	730
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Maherna Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Maherna Khurd is the 57th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 399 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 896.

Getting to Maherna Khurd

Maherna Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Maherna Khurd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Maherna Khurd from other places

Maherna Khurd lies about 45 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Rohira Ghallughara, 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 Maherna Khurd
Nearest town	Ahmedgarh	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Rohira Ghallughara	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malerkotla	16 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	45 km

Villages closest to Maherna Khurd

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.

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Common questions about Maherna Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Maherna Khurd village had a population of 1,528. That makes it the 57th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Maherna Khurd village has 798 males and 730 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maherna Khurd has about 915 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 Maherna Khurd is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Maherna Khurd covers 399 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maherna Khurd falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Maherna Khurd is Rohira Ghallughara, 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 village for Maherna Khurd.

Maherna Khurd is about 45 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maherna Khurd is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Ahmedgarh is about 5.3 km away. Rohira Ghallughara is about 5.9 km away. Malerkotla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.