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About Pohir 338 Village

Pohir 338 is a large village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,727, made up of 1,413 males and 1,314 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 468 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pohir 338 Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pohir 338 village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141204
Area (hectares) 468 hectares
Population 2,727
Male Population 1,413
Female Population 1,314
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pohir 338 compares

By the 2011 count Pohir 338 is the 24th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 468 hectares work out to about 5.8 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 Pohir 338

Pohir 338 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 Pohir 338 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Pohir 338 from other places

Pohir 338 lies about 24 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ahmedgarh, about 2.5 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 Pohir 338
Nearest railway station Ahmedgarh 2.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 24 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 24 km

Villages closest to Pohir 338

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 Pohir 338

As per the Census of India 2011, Pohir 338 village had a population of 2,727. That makes it the 24th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Pohir 338 village has 1,413 males and 1,314 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pohir 338 has about 930 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 Pohir 338 is 141204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pohir 338 covers 468 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pohir 338 falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pohir 338 is Ahmedgarh, about 2.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Pohir 338.

Pohir 338 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.

Pohir 338 is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ahmedgarh is about 2.5 km away. Ludhiana East is about 24 km away. Ludhiana is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lehra (under 2 km), Gopalpur (3.3 km) and Dehlon (5.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Pohir 338 today is likely to be higher.

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