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About Ladhar Kalan Village

Ladhar Kalan is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 464, made up of 234 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhar Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144036
Area (hectares) 339 hectares
Population 464
Male Population 234
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Ladhar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Ladhar Kalan is the 182nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Ladhar Kalan

Ladhar 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 Ladhar 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 Ladhar Kalan from other places

Ladhar Kalan lies about 37 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Bahram, 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 Ladhar Kalan
Nearest railway station Bahram 5.8 km
Nearest town Banga 9.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 18 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 37 km

Villages closest to Ladhar Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhar Kalan village had a population of 464. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Ladhar Kalan village has 234 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhar Kalan has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Ladhar Kalan is 144036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhar Kalan covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Ladhar Kalan falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ladhar Kalan is Bahram, 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 village for Ladhar Kalan.

Ladhar Kalan is about 37 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhar Kalan is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Bahram is about 5.8 km away. Banga is about 9.9 km away. Phillaur 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 Ladhar Khurd (under 2 km), Sarhal Mundi (2.9 km) and Dhandwar (3.0 km).

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

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