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About Ladhewal Village

Ladhewal is a mid sized village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 703 males and 620 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 337.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar II
Pincode 143107
Area (hectares) 337.2 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 703
Female Population 620
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladhewal compares

By the 2011 count Ladhewal is the 59th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 337.2 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Ladhewal

Ladhewal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ladhewal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ladhewal from other places

Ladhewal lies about 20 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Gurusar Sutlani, about 5.4 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 Ladhewal
Nearest railway station Gurusar Sutlani 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar II 20 km
District headquarters Amritsar 20 km

Villages closest to Ladhewal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar II 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.

Common questions about Ladhewal

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhewal village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 59th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Ladhewal village has 703 males and 620 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhewal has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Ladhewal is 143107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhewal covers 337.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladhewal falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ladhewal is Gurusar Sutlani, about 5.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Ladhewal.

Ladhewal is about 20 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhewal is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Gurusar Sutlani is about 5.4 km away. Amritsar II is about 20 km away. Amritsar is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khera (under 2 km), Kalewala (under 2 km) and Jathaul (1.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Ladhewal today is likely to be higher.

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