About Lalla Afganan Village

Lalla Afganan is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 692, made up of 357 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 414 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalla Afganan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalla Afganan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Ajnala
Pincode	143102
Area (hectares)	414 hectares
Population	692
Male Population	357
Female Population	335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
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 Lalla Afganan compares

By the 2011 count Lalla Afganan is the 204th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 414 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Lalla Afganan

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

Lalla Afganan lies about 19 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Chheharta, about 16 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 Lalla Afganan
Tehsil headquarters	Ajnala	9.3 km
Nearest town	Ajnāla	9.3 km
Nearest railway station	Chheharta	16 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	19 km

Villages closest to Lalla Afganan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ajnala 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 Lalla Afganan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalla Afganan village had a population of 692. That makes it the 204th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Lalla Afganan village has 357 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalla Afganan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Lalla Afganan is 143102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalla Afganan covers 414 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Lalla Afganan falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lalla Afganan is Chheharta, about 16 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 Lalla Afganan.

Lalla Afganan is about 19 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalla Afganan is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnala is about 9.3 km away. Ajnāla is about 9.3 km away. Chheharta is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.