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About Langeri Village

Langeri is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 684 males and 681 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 260 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 146109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Langeri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Langeri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 146109
Area (hectares) 260 hectares
Population 1,365
Male Population 684
Female Population 681
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 996
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Langeri compares

By the 2011 count Langeri is the 64th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 260 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Langeri

The census records public bus service for Langeri as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Langeri from other places

Langeri lies about 24 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 5.8 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 Langeri
Nearest railway station Mahngarwal Doaba 5.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Garhshankar 18 km
Nearest town Banga 18 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 24 km

Villages closest to Langeri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Garhshankar 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 Langeri

As per the Census of India 2011, Langeri village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 64th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Langeri village has 684 males and 681 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Langeri has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Langeri is 146109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Langeri covers 260 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Langeri falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Langeri is Mahngarwal Doaba, about 5.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 <5 km distance for Langeri.

Langeri is about 24 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Langeri is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mahngarwal Doaba is about 5.8 km away. Garhshankar is about 18 km away. Banga is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dholron (under 2 km), Dadewal (1.8 km) and Pathrala (2.0 km).

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

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