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About Lakhowal Kalan Village

Lakhowal Kalan is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 946, made up of 494 males and 452 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 268 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lakhowal Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lakhowal Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 268 hectares
Population 946
Male Population 494
Female Population 452
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
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 Lakhowal Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Lakhowal Kalan is the 79th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 268 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Lakhowal Kalan

Lakhowal Kalan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Lakhowal Kalan 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 Lakhowal Kalan from other places

Lakhowal Kalan lies about 32 km from Ludhiana. 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 Lakhowal Kalan
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 13 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 32 km

Villages closest to Lakhowal Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samrala 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 Lakhowal Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lakhowal Kalan village had a population of 946. That makes it the 79th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Lakhowal Kalan village has 494 males and 452 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lakhowal Kalan has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Lakhowal Kalan is 141115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lakhowal Kalan covers 268 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lakhowal Kalan falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Lakhowal Kalan notes the nearest railway station 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 Lakhowal Kalan.

Lakhowal Kalan is about 32 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lakhowal Kalan is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 4.2 km away. Samrala is about 13 km away. Ludhiana is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Zulfgarh (under 2 km), Labangarh (under 2 km) and Lakhowal Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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