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About Loharanwala Village

Loharanwala is a small village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 159 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 868 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Loharanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Loharanwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143106
Area (hectares) 65 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 159
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 868
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 Loharanwala compares

By the 2011 count Loharanwala is the 143rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 65 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Loharanwala

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

Loharanwala lies about 31 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Butari, about 1.7 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 Loharanwala
Nearest railway station Butari 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 6.1 km
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 16 km
District headquarters Amritsar 31 km

Villages closest to Loharanwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Loharanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Loharanwala village had a population of 297. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Loharanwala village has 159 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Loharanwala has about 868 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Loharanwala is 143106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Loharanwala covers 65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Loharanwala falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Loharanwala is Butari, about 1.7 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 Loharanwala.

Loharanwala is about 31 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Loharanwala is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Butari is about 1.7 km away. Baba Bakala is about 6.1 km away. Jandiāla Gurū is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lohgarh (under 2 km), Butari (under 2 km) and Naranjanpur Fattuwal (1.9 km).

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

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