About Alamgir Village

Alamgir is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,498, made up of 1,823 males and 1,675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 743 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alamgir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alamgir village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana West
Pincode	141116
Area (hectares)	743 hectares
Population	3,498
Male Population	1,823
Female Population	1,675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	919
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Alamgir compares

By the 2011 count Alamgir is the 19th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 743 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 898.

Getting to Alamgir

Alamgir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alamgir as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Alamgir from other places

Alamgir lies about 12 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Jassowal, about 2.7 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 Alamgir
Nearest railway station	Jassowal	2.7 km
Nearest town	Gil	5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana West	12 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	12 km

Villages closest to Alamgir

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana West 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 Alamgir

As per the Census of India 2011, Alamgir village had a population of 3,498. That makes it the 19th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Alamgir village has 1,823 males and 1,675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alamgir has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Alamgir is 141116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alamgir covers 743 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Alamgir falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Alamgir is Jassowal, about 2.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alamgir.

Alamgir is about 12 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alamgir is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Jassowal is about 2.7 km away. Gil is about 5.1 km away. Ludhiana West is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.