About Garhi Fateh Khan Village

Garhi Fateh Khan 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 887, made up of 467 males and 420 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 240 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Garhi Fateh Khan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Garhi Fateh Khan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144517
Area (hectares)	240 hectares
Population	887
Male Population	467
Female Population	420
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	899
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 Garhi Fateh Khan compares

By the 2011 count Garhi Fateh Khan is the 162nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 240 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Garhi Fateh Khan

Garhi Fateh Khan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Garhi Fateh Khan 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 Garhi Fateh Khan from other places

Garhi Fateh Khan lies about 12 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 4.2 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 Garhi Fateh Khan
Nearest railway station	Rahon	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	11 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	12 km

Villages closest to Garhi Fateh Khan

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.

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Common questions about Garhi Fateh Khan

As per the Census of India 2011, Garhi Fateh Khan village had a population of 887. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Garhi Fateh Khan village has 467 males and 420 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Garhi Fateh Khan has about 899 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 Garhi Fateh Khan is 144517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Garhi Fateh Khan covers 240 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Garhi Fateh Khan falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Garhi Fateh Khan is Rahon, about 4.2 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 Garhi Fateh Khan.

Garhi Fateh Khan is about 12 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.

Garhi Fateh Khan is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 4.2 km away. Nawanshahr is about 11 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.