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About Narangwal Village

Narangwal is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,602, made up of 1,344 males and 1,258 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 491 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Narangwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Narangwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 141203
Area (hectares) 491 hectares
Population 2,602
Male Population 1,344
Female Population 1,258
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Narangwal compares

By the 2011 count Narangwal is the 39th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 491 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 Narangwal

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

Narangwal lies about 18 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Kila Raipur, about 4.9 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 Narangwal
Nearest railway station Kila Raipur 4.9 km
Nearest town Ahmedgarh 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 18 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 18 km

Villages closest to Narangwal

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.

Common questions about Narangwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Narangwal village had a population of 2,602. That makes it the 39th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Narangwal village has 1,344 males and 1,258 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Narangwal has about 936 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 Narangwal is 141203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Narangwal covers 491 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Narangwal is Kila Raipur, about 4.9 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 Narangwal.

Narangwal 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.

Narangwal is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Kila Raipur is about 4.9 km away. Ahmedgarh is about 11 km away. Ludhiana West is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Assi Khurd (under 2 km), Lohgarh (1.9 km) and Ballowal (2.8 km).

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

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