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About Rajgarh Village

Rajgarh is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 628, made up of 317 males and 311 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 226 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rajgarh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rajgarh village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 226 hectares
Population 628
Male Population 317
Female Population 311
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rajgarh compares

By the 2011 count Rajgarh is the 108th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 226 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Rajgarh

Rajgarh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rajgarh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Rajgarh from other places

Rajgarh lies about 49 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 16 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 Rajgarh
Nearest town Khanna 16 km
Nearest railway station Mandi Gobindgarh 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 30 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 49 km

Villages closest to Rajgarh

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 Rajgarh

As per the Census of India 2011, Rajgarh village had a population of 628. That makes it the 108th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Rajgarh village has 317 males and 311 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rajgarh has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 908.

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

Rajgarh covers 226 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rajgarh falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rajgarh is Mandi Gobindgarh, about 16 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 <5 km distance for Rajgarh.

Rajgarh is about 49 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rajgarh is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Khanna is about 16 km away. Mandi Gobindgarh is about 16 km away. Samrala is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daudpur (19 km), Kalal Majra (20 km) and Chak Muafi (20 km).

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

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