About Mahal Khurd Village

Mahal Khurd 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 1,275, made up of 632 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,017 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144518, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahal Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahal Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144518
Area (hectares)	341 hectares
Population	1,275
Male Population	632
Female Population	643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,017
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahal Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Mahal Khurd is the 95th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 341 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 Mahal Khurd

Mahal Khurd is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahal Khurd as Available within village. 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 Mahal Khurd from other places

Mahal Khurd lies about 6.2 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 8.2 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 Mahal Khurd
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	6.2 km
Nearest railway station	Rahon	8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	10 km

Villages closest to Mahal 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.

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Common questions about Mahal Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahal Khurd village had a population of 1,275. That makes it the 95th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Mahal Khurd village has 632 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahal Khurd has about 1017 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

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

Mahal Khurd covers 341 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Mahal Khurd is Rahon, about 8.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Mahal Khurd.

Mahal Khurd is about 6.2 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.

Mahal Khurd is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 6.2 km away. Rahon is about 8.2 km away. Nawanshahr is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.