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About Lalian Village

Lalian is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 657, made up of 348 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144028, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lalian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lalian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144028
Area (hectares) 173.31 hectares
Population 657
Male Population 348
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lalian compares

By the 2011 count Lalian is the 160th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 173.31 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 957.

Getting to Lalian

Lalian is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Lalian as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Lalian from other places

Lalian lies about 34 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Goraya, about 7.6 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 Lalian
Nearest railway station Goraya 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 13 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 34 km

Villages closest to Lalian

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 Lalian

As per the Census of India 2011, Lalian village had a population of 657. That makes it the 160th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Lalian village has 348 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lalian has about 888 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Lalian is 144028. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lalian covers 173.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lalian falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lalian is Goraya, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Lalian.

Lalian is about 34 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lalian is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Goraya is about 7.6 km away. Phillaur is about 13 km away. Jalandhar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cheema Khurd (under 2 km), Johal (under 2 km) and Chak Desraj (under 2 km).

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

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