About Loharka Kalan Village

Loharka Kalan is a large village in Amritsar II tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,391, made up of 1,269 males and 1,122 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 685 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loharka Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loharka Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Amritsar II
Pincode	143105
Area (hectares)	685 hectares
Population	2,391
Male Population	1,269
Female Population	1,122
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	884
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 Loharka Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Loharka Kalan is the 31st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents. Its 685 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 Loharka Kalan

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

Loharka Kalan lies about 12 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Majitha, about 8.8 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 Loharka Kalan
Nearest town	Nangli	5.2 km
Nearest railway station	Majitha	8.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amritsar II	12 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	12 km

Villages closest to Loharka Kalan

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.

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Common questions about Loharka Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Loharka Kalan village had a population of 2,391. That makes it the 31st largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,243 residents.

Loharka Kalan village has 1,269 males and 1,122 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loharka Kalan has about 884 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 Loharka Kalan is 143105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loharka Kalan covers 685 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loharka Kalan falls under Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Loharka Kalan is Majitha, about 8.8 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 Loharka Kalan.

Loharka Kalan is about 12 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loharka Kalan is in Amritsar II tehsil of Amritsar district. Nangli is about 5.2 km away. Majitha is about 8.8 km away. Amritsar II is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.