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About Ladian Village

Ladian is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 793, made up of 398 males and 395 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 350 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ladian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ladian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144503
Area (hectares) 350 hectares
Population 793
Male Population 398
Female Population 395
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ladian compares

By the 2011 count Ladian is the 181st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 350 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Ladian

Ladian is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Ladian 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Ladian from other places

Ladian lies about 17 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malupota, about 6.4 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 Ladian
Nearest railway station Malupota 6.4 km
Nearest town Banga 6.9 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 20 km

Villages closest to Ladian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nawanshahr 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 Ladian

As per the Census of India 2011, Ladian village had a population of 793. That makes it the 181st largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Ladian village has 398 males and 395 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ladian has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Ladian is 144503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ladian covers 350 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ladian falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ladian is Malupota, about 6.4 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Ladian.

Ladian is about 17 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ladian is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Malupota is about 6.4 km away. Banga is about 6.9 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balon (1.8 km), Baloni (1.8 km) and Jandiala (1.8 km).

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

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