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About Bahlur Kalan Village

Bahlur Kalan is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 844, made up of 414 males and 430 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 220 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahlur Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahlur Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144517
Area (hectares) 220 hectares
Population 844
Male Population 414
Female Population 430
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,039
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 Bahlur Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Bahlur Kalan is the 171st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 220 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Bahlur Kalan

Bahlur Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bahlur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bahlur Kalan from other places

Bahlur Kalan lies about 23 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Mauli Block Hut, about 5.4 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 Bahlur Kalan
Nearest railway station Mauli Block Hut 5.4 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 9.2 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 28 km

Villages closest to Bahlur Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahlur Kalan village had a population of 844. That makes it the 171st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Bahlur Kalan village has 414 males and 430 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahlur Kalan has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Bahlur Kalan is 144517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahlur Kalan covers 220 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bahlur Kalan falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bahlur Kalan is Mauli Block Hut, about 5.4 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 Bahlur Kalan.

Bahlur Kalan is about 23 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahlur Kalan is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Mauli Block Hut is about 5.4 km away. Phagwāra is about 9.2 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahadipur Kalan (under 2 km), Mandhali (4.5 km) and Kultham (5.1 km).

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

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