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About Johlan Village

Johlan is a large village in Raikot tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,727, made up of 1,947 males and 1,780 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1211 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Johlan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Johlan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Raikot
Pincode 141109
Area (hectares) 1211 hectares
Population 3,727
Male Population 1,947
Female Population 1,780
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Johlan compares

By the 2011 count Johlan is the 8th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents. Its 1211 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 Johlan

Johlan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Johlan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Johlan from other places

Johlan lies about 40 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rohira Ghallughara, about 19 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 Johlan
Tehsil headquarters Raikot 6.7 km
Nearest town Rāikot 6.7 km
Nearest railway station Rohira Ghallughara 19 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 40 km

Villages closest to Johlan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Raikot 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 Johlan

As per the Census of India 2011, Johlan village had a population of 3,727. That makes it the 8th largest of the 71 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,174 residents.

Johlan village has 1,947 males and 1,780 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Johlan has about 914 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 Johlan is 141109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Johlan covers 1211 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Johlan falls under Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Johlan is Rohira Ghallughara, about 19 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Johlan.

Johlan is about 40 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Johlan is in Raikot tehsil of Ludhiana district. Raikot is about 6.7 km away. Rāikot is about 6.7 km away. Rohira Ghallughara is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mohamadpura (2.0 km), Shehbazpura (3.2 km) and Sakhana (4.1 km).

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

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