About Hans Village

Hans is a large village in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,871, made up of 2,510 males and 2,361 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1194 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hans Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hans village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Jagraon
Pincode	142026
Area (hectares)	1194 hectares
Population	4,871
Male Population	2,510
Female Population	2,361
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	941
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Hans compares

By the 2011 count Hans is the 12th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 1194 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 Hans

Hans is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hans as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Hans from other places

Hans lies about 33 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Chaukiman, about 6.2 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 Hans
Nearest railway station	Chaukiman	6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jagraon	8.6 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	33 km

Villages closest to Hans

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 Hans

As per the Census of India 2011, Hans village had a population of 4,871. That makes it the 12th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Hans village has 2,510 males and 2,361 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hans has about 941 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 Hans is 142026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hans covers 1194 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hans falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hans is Chaukiman, about 6.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Hans.

Hans 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.

Hans is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Chaukiman is about 6.2 km away. Jagraon is about 8.6 km away. Ludhiana is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.