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About Lidhran Village

Lidhran is a large village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,766, made up of 2,029 males and 1,737 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 644 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lidhran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lidhran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144040
Area (hectares) 644 hectares
Population 3,766
Male Population 2,029
Female Population 1,737
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Lidhran compares

By the 2011 count Lidhran is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 644 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 945.

Getting to Lidhran

Lidhran 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 Lidhran 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 Lidhran from other places

Lidhran lies about 26 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 1.6 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 Lidhran
Nearest railway station Gahandran 1.6 km
Nearest town Nakodar 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 26 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 26 km

Villages closest to Lidhran

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

Common questions about Lidhran

As per the Census of India 2011, Lidhran village had a population of 3,766. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Lidhran village has 2,029 males and 1,737 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lidhran has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Lidhran is 144040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lidhran covers 644 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lidhran falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lidhran is Gahandran, about 1.6 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 village for Lidhran.

Lidhran is about 26 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lidhran is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 1.6 km away. Nakodar is about 4.3 km away. Jalandhar II is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hassanpur (3.8 km), Hussainpur (3.8 km) and Bashesherpur (5.9 km).

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

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