About Kang Village

Kang is a large village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,621, made up of 2,396 males and 2,225 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1089 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kang village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Khadur Sahib
Pincode	143117
Area (hectares)	1089 hectares
Population	4,621
Male Population	2,396
Female Population	2,225
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kang compares

By the 2011 count Kang is the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 1089 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Kang

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

Kang lies about 10 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Malmori, about 6.1 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 Kang
Nearest railway station	Malmori	6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khadur Sahib	10 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	10 km

Villages closest to Kang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Kang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kang village had a population of 4,621. That makes it the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Kang village has 2,396 males and 2,225 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kang has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Kang is 143117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kang covers 1089 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kang falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kang is Malmori, about 6.1 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 Kang.

Kang is about 10 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kang is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Malmori is about 6.1 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 10 km away. Tarn Taran is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.