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About Lalota Village

Lalota is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 454, made up of 235 males and 219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalota village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144222
Area (hectares) 68 hectares
Population 454
Male Population 235
Female Population 219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Lalota compares

By the 2011 count Lalota is the 215th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 68 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Lalota

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

How far is Lalota from other places

Lalota lies about 49 km from Hoshiarpur. 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 Lalota
Nearest town Talwāra 9.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 16 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 49 km

Villages closest to Lalota

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalota village had a population of 454. That makes it the 215th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Lalota village has 235 males and 219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalota has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Lalota is 144222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalota covers 68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Lalota falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Lalota notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Lalota.

Lalota is about 49 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalota is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 9.4 km away. Mukerian is about 16 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 49 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathigarh (under 2 km), Handwal (under 2 km) and Chikarial (under 2 km).

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

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