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About Assi Kalan Village

Assi Kalan is a large village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,306, made up of 1,206 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 845 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Assi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Assi Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141203
Area (hectares) 845 hectares
Population 2,306
Male Population 1,206
Female Population 1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Assi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Assi Kalan is the 38th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 845 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 893.

Getting to Assi Kalan

Assi Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Assi Kalan 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Assi Kalan from other places

Assi Kalan lies about 16 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Kila Raipur, about 2.9 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 Assi Kalan
Nearest railway station Kila Raipur 2.9 km
Nearest town Gil 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 16 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 16 km

Villages closest to Assi Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Assi Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Assi Kalan village had a population of 2,306. That makes it the 38th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Assi Kalan village has 1,206 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Assi Kalan has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Assi Kalan is 141203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Assi Kalan covers 845 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Assi Kalan falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Assi Kalan is Kila Raipur, about 2.9 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Assi Kalan.

Assi Kalan is about 16 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Assi Kalan is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Kila Raipur is about 2.9 km away. Gil is about 10 km away. Ludhiana East is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mehma Singhwala (2.8 km), Jartauli (3.7 km) and Jassowal (4.2 km).

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

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