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About Udhowal Kalan Village

Udhowal Kalan is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 998, made up of 516 males and 482 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 163 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Udhowal Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Udhowal Kalan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Samrala
Pincode 141115
Area (hectares) 163 hectares
Population 998
Male Population 516
Female Population 482
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Udhowal Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Udhowal Kalan is the 72nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 163 hectares work out to about 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Udhowal Kalan

Udhowal Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Udhowal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Udhowal Kalan from other places

Udhowal Kalan lies about 30 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 12 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 Udhowal Kalan
Nearest town Māchhīwāra 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Rahon 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Samrala 14 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 30 km

Villages closest to Udhowal 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 Udhowal Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Udhowal Kalan village had a population of 998. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Udhowal Kalan village has 516 males and 482 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Udhowal Kalan has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

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

Udhowal Kalan covers 163 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Udhowal Kalan is Rahon, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Udhowal Kalan.

Udhowal Kalan is about 30 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Udhowal Kalan is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Māchhīwāra is about 6.2 km away. Rahon is about 12 km away. Samrala is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bullewal (under 2 km), Rahimabad Khurd (under 2 km) and Tanda Kushal Singh (under 2 km).

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

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