Khaira Sultan
Khaira Sultan is a village located in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Dera Baba Nanak (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Khehra Sultan is the gram panchayat of Khaira Sultan village.
Here you can discover what makes Khaira Sultan unique in its vibrant Dera Baba Nanak-Gurdaspur region. You’ll see Khaira Sultan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Khaira Sultan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khaira Sultan is 028885. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143511. Batala is nearest town to Khaira Sultan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Khaira Sultan
Population of Khaira Sultan
According to the 2011 Census, Khaira Sultan has a total population of about 1,330, with approximately 704 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.59%, with male literacy at about 72.16% and female literacy near 62.46%. There are around 278 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Khaira Sultan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,330 | 704 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 90 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 899 | 508 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 196 | 235 |
Connectivity of Khaira Sultan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khaira Sultan. As per the 2011 stats, Khaira Sultan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khaira Sultan
Knowing the nearby villages of Khaira Sultan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khaira Sultan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khaira Sultan
- Where is Khaira Sultan located?
- Khaira Sultan village is situated in Dera Baba Nanak Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khaira Sultan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khaira Sultan is Khehra Sultan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khaira Sultan?
- The pincode of Khaira Sultan is 143511, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khaira Sultan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khaira Sultan is 1,330, with 704 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Khaira Sultan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khaira Sultan village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khaira Sultan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khaira Sultan is 67.59%. The male literacy rate is 72.16%, while the female literacy rate is 62.46%.