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About Barnala Khurd Village

Barnala Khurd is a small village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 339, made up of 187 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 189 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Barnala Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Barnala Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144518
Area (hectares) 189 hectares
Population 339
Male Population 187
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Barnala Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Barnala Khurd is the 243rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 189 hectares work out to about 1.8 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 975.

Getting to Barnala Khurd

Barnala Khurd 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 Barnala Khurd 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 Barnala Khurd from other places

Barnala Khurd lies about 8.2 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 2.8 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 Barnala Khurd
Nearest railway station Rahon 2.8 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 9.1 km

Villages closest to Barnala Khurd

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 Barnala Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Barnala Khurd village had a population of 339. That makes it the 243rd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Barnala Khurd village has 187 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Barnala Khurd has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Barnala Khurd is 144518. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Barnala Khurd covers 189 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Barnala Khurd falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Barnala Khurd is Rahon, about 2.8 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 Barnala Khurd.

Barnala Khurd is about 8.2 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.

Barnala Khurd is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 2.8 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 8.2 km away. Nawanshahr is about 9.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bharta Khurd (under 2 km), Bharta Kalan (under 2 km) and Kahlon (1.6 km).

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

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