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About Qadian Village

Qadian is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 191 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 812 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Qadian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Qadian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144036
Area (hectares) 83 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 191
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 812
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 Qadian compares

By the 2011 count Qadian is the 190th 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 83 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 Qadian

The census records public bus service for Qadian 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 Qadian from other places

Qadian lies about 46 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Ladhowal, about 2.4 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 Qadian
Nearest railway station Ladhowal 2.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 5.9 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 46 km

Villages closest to Qadian

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 Qadian

As per the Census of India 2011, Qadian village had a population of 346. That makes it the 190th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Qadian village has 191 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Qadian has about 812 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 Qadian is 144036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Qadian covers 83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Qadian falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Qadian is Ladhowal, about 2.4 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 Qadian.

Qadian is about 46 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Qadian is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Ladhowal is about 2.4 km away. Phillaur is about 5.9 km away. Jalandhar is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Achan Chak (5.0 km), Bajar (5.3 km) and Jhungian Mahansingh (5.8 km).

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

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