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About Khanal Kalan Village

Khanal Kalan is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,219, made up of 2,242 males and 1,977 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1213 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148035, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanal Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanal Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Sunam
Pincode 148035
Area (hectares) 1213 hectares
Population 4,219
Male Population 2,242
Female Population 1,977
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanal Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Khanal Kalan is the 18th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 1213 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Khanal Kalan

Khanal Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Khanal Kalan 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanal Kalan from other places

Khanal Kalan lies about 21 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 20 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 Khanal Kalan
Nearest town Bhawānīgarh 16 km
Nearest railway station Sunam Udham Singh Wala 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Sunam 20 km
District headquarters Sangrur 21 km

Villages closest to Khanal Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sunam 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 Khanal Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanal Kalan village had a population of 4,219. That makes it the 18th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Khanal Kalan village has 2,242 males and 1,977 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanal Kalan has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Khanal Kalan is 148035. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanal Kalan covers 1213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Khanal Kalan falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanal Kalan is Sunam Udham Singh Wala, about 20 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Khanal Kalan.

Khanal Kalan is about 21 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanal Kalan is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Bhawānīgarh is about 16 km away. Sunam Udham Singh Wala is about 20 km away. Sunam is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanal Khurd (2.1 km), Kamalpur (3.6 km) and Gujran (3.7 km).

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

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