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About Leel Kalan Village

Leel Kalan is a large village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,531, made up of 1,280 males and 1,251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 977 females per 1000 males. The village covers 371 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Leel Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Leel Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143516
Area (hectares) 371 hectares
Population 2,531
Male Population 1,280
Female Population 1,251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 977
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Leel Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Leel Kalan is the 38th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 371 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Leel Kalan

Leel Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Leel Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Leel Kalan from other places

Leel Kalan lies about 27 km from Gurdaspur. 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 Leel Kalan
Nearest town Qadian 2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 15 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 27 km

Villages closest to Leel Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Leel Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Leel Kalan village had a population of 2,531. That makes it the 38th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Leel Kalan village has 1,280 males and 1,251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Leel Kalan has about 977 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Leel Kalan is 143516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Leel Kalan covers 371 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Leel Kalan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The census record for Leel Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Leel Kalan.

Leel Kalan is about 27 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Leel Kalan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Qadian is about 2.9 km away. Batala is about 15 km away. Gurdaspur is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotla Moosa (1.6 km), Mansurke (1.6 km) and Kahlwan (1.6 km).

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

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