About Lal Kalan Village

Lal Kalan is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,814, made up of 964 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 384 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lal Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lal Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141114
Area (hectares)	384 hectares
Population	1,814
Male Population	964
Female Population	850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	882
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Lal Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Lal Kalan is the 23rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 384 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Lal Kalan

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

Lal Kalan lies about 26 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about under 2 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 Lal Kalan
Nearest railway station	Lal kalan	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	8.3 km
Nearest town	Dorāha	8.8 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	26 km

Villages closest to Lal 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.

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Common questions about Lal Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Lal Kalan village had a population of 1,814. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Lal Kalan village has 964 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lal Kalan has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Lal Kalan is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lal Kalan covers 384 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Lal Kalan is Lal kalan, about under 2 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 Lal Kalan.

Lal Kalan is about 26 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lal Kalan is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Lal kalan is about under 2 km away. Samrala is about 8.3 km away. Dorāha is about 8.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.