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About Ladhran Village

Ladhran is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 504, made up of 267 males and 237 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 888 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladhran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladhran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141124
Area (hectares) 153 hectares
Population 504
Male Population 267
Female Population 237
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 888
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Ladhran compares

By the 2011 count Ladhran is the 128th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 153 hectares work out to about 3.3 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 Ladhran

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

Ladhran lies about 29 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Samrala, about 3.8 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 Ladhran
Nearest railway station Samrala 3.8 km
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 9.3 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 29 km

Villages closest to Ladhran

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 Ladhran

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladhran village had a population of 504. That makes it the 128th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Ladhran village has 267 males and 237 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladhran has about 888 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 Ladhran is 141124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladhran covers 153 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladhran falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ladhran is Samrala, about 3.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Ladhran.

Ladhran is about 29 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladhran is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Samrala is about 3.8 km away. Māchhīwāra is about 9.3 km away. Ludhiana is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chehlan (under 2 km), Rohla (under 2 km) and Ghulal (1.7 km).

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

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