About Pirthipur Village

Pirthipur is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 558, made up of 307 males and 251 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 818 females per 1000 males. The village covers 223 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pirthipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pirthipur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana East
Pincode	141115
Area (hectares)	223 hectares
Population	558
Male Population	307
Female Population	251
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	818
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Pirthipur compares

By the 2011 count Pirthipur is the 132nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 223 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 Pirthipur

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

Pirthipur lies about 24 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 9.1 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 Pirthipur
Nearest railway station	Lal kalan	9.1 km
Nearest town	Māchhīwāra	9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana East	24 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	24 km

Villages closest to Pirthipur

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 Pirthipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Pirthipur village had a population of 558. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Pirthipur village has 307 males and 251 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pirthipur has about 818 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 Pirthipur is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pirthipur covers 223 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Pirthipur is Lal kalan, about 9.1 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 Pirthipur.

Pirthipur is about 24 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pirthipur is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Lal kalan is about 9.1 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 9.5 km away. Ludhiana East is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.