About Lachhru Kalan Village

Lachhru Kalan is a mid sized village in Rajpura tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,703, made up of 896 males and 807 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 339 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140702, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Lachhru Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Lachhru Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Rajpura
Pincode	140702
Area (hectares)	339 hectares
Population	1,703
Male Population	896
Female Population	807
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	901
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Lachhru Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Lachhru Kalan is the 53rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents. Its 339 hectares work out to about 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Lachhru Kalan

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

Lachhru Kalan lies about 24 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Shambhu, about 10 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 Lachhru Kalan
Nearest railway station	Shambhu	10 km
Nearest town	Ambāla	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajpura	16 km
District headquarters	Patiala	24 km

Villages closest to Lachhru Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Lachhru Kalan village had a population of 1,703. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 236 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,174 residents.

Lachhru Kalan village has 896 males and 807 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Lachhru Kalan has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Lachhru Kalan is 140702. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Lachhru Kalan covers 339 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Lachhru Kalan falls under Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Lachhru Kalan is Shambhu, about 10 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 Lachhru Kalan.

Lachhru Kalan is about 24 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Lachhru Kalan is in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district. Shambhu is about 10 km away. Ambāla is about 15 km away. Rajpura is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.