About Hiran Village

Hiran is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,653, made up of 965 males and 688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 713 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiran village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana East
Pincode	141112
Area (hectares)	306 hectares
Population	1,653
Male Population	965
Female Population	688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	713
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Hiran compares

By the 2011 count Hiran is the 62nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 5.4 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 893.

Getting to Hiran

Hiran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Hiran 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiran from other places

Hiran lies about 18 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Sanehwal, about 6.0 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 Hiran
Nearest town	Sānehwāl	5.3 km
Nearest railway station	Sanehwal	6.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana East	18 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	18 km

Villages closest to Hiran

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.

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Common questions about Hiran

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiran village had a population of 1,653. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Hiran village has 965 males and 688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiran has about 713 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Hiran is 141112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiran covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiran falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hiran is Sanehwal, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Hiran.

Hiran is about 18 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiran is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Sānehwāl is about 5.3 km away. Sanehwal is about 6.0 km away. Ludhiana East is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.