About Gag Kalan Village

Gag Kalan is a small village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 499, made up of 257 males and 242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gag Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gag Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142025
Area (hectares)	168 hectares
Population	499
Male Population	257
Female Population	242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	942
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gag Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Gag Kalan is the 118th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Gag Kalan

Gag Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gag Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Gag Kalan from other places

Gag Kalan lies about 33 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwan, about 16 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 Gag Kalan
Nearest railway station	Sidhwan	16 km
Nearest town	Nakodar	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	19 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	33 km

Villages closest to Gag Kalan

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

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Common questions about Gag Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Gag Kalan village had a population of 499. That makes it the 118th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Gag Kalan village has 257 males and 242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gag Kalan has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Gag Kalan is 142025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gag Kalan covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gag Kalan falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gag Kalan is Sidhwan, about 16 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gag Kalan.

Gag Kalan is about 33 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gag Kalan is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sidhwan is about 16 km away. Nakodar is about 19 km away. Jagraon is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.