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About Walipur Village

Walipur is a small village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 475, made up of 241 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Walipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Walipur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141007
Area (hectares) 120 hectares
Population 475
Male Population 241
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Walipur compares

By the 2011 count Walipur is the 140th 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 120 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Walipur

Walipur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Walipur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Walipur from other places

Walipur lies about 14 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Dhandarikalan, about 13 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 Walipur
Nearest railway station Dhandarikalan 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 14 km

Villages closest to Walipur

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 Walipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Walipur village had a population of 475. That makes it the 140th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Walipur village has 241 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Walipur has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Walipur is 141007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Walipur covers 120 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Walipur is Dhandarikalan, about 13 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Walipur.

Walipur is about 14 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Walipur is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Dhandarikalan is about 13 km away. Ludhiana East is about 14 km away. Ludhiana is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jiwanpur (under 2 km), Mianwal (under 2 km) and Kariana Kalan (1.6 km).

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

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