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About Hathur Village

Hathur is one of the larger villages in Jagraon tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,444, made up of 3,954 males and 3,490 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1716 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142031, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hathur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hathur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Jagraon
Pincode 142031
Area (hectares) 1716 hectares
Population 7,444
Male Population 3,954
Female Population 3,490
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hathur compares

By the 2011 count Hathur is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 1716 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Hathur

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

Hathur lies about 53 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Nanaksar, about 22 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 Hathur
Nearest town Rāikot 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jagraon 21 km
Nearest railway station Nanaksar 22 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 53 km

Villages closest to Hathur

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.

Common questions about Hathur

As per the Census of India 2011, Hathur village had a population of 7,444. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Hathur village has 3,954 males and 3,490 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hathur has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Hathur is 142031. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hathur covers 1716 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hathur falls under Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hathur is Nanaksar, about 22 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 Hathur.

Hathur is about 53 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hathur is in Jagraon tehsil of Ludhiana district. Rāikot is about 17 km away. Jagraon is about 21 km away. Nanaksar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Burj Kalara (2.8 km), Lakha (4.2 km) and Chakkar (5.3 km).

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

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