About Khalra Village

Khalra is one of the larger villages in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,831, made up of 3,104 males and 2,727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 879 females per 1000 males. The village covers 629 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143305, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khalra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khalra village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Patti
Pincode	143305
Area (hectares)	629 hectares
Population	5,831
Male Population	3,104
Female Population	2,727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	879
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khalra compares

By the 2011 count Khalra is the 11th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 629 hectares work out to about 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Khalra

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

Khalra lies about 30 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Gharyala, about 22 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 Khalra
Nearest town	Bhikkiwind Uttār	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Gharyala	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patti	26 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	30 km

Villages closest to Khalra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Patti 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 Khalra

As per the Census of India 2011, Khalra village had a population of 5,831. That makes it the 11th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Khalra village has 3,104 males and 2,727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khalra has about 879 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Khalra is 143305. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khalra covers 629 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Khalra falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khalra is Gharyala, about 22 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 Khalra.

Khalra is about 30 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khalra is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Bhikkiwind Uttār is about 9.5 km away. Gharyala is about 22 km away. Patti is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.