Langiana - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Langiana is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 7 km from Firozpur and around 7 km from Firozpur. Basti Ahme Wali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langiana is 034604. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.59 hectares and falls under the 152002 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Langiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langiana
According to the 2011 Census, Langiana village had a total population of 1,150 people, including 598 males and 552 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.25%, with male literacy at 63.39% and female literacy at 46.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 568.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,150 | 598 | 552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 568 | 282 | 286 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 322 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 276 | 337 |
Nearby Villages of Langiana
Langiana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Asman Randhawa | East | 1.59 km |
| Bhamba Singhwala | North | 1.74 km |
| Bahadurwala | South | 1.97 km |
| Akuwala | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Bhadru | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Attari | East | 2.45 km |
| Bhagwanpura | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Padhri | South | 2.97 km |
| Palha Megha | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Patti Gairabad | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langiana
Langiana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahalam, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Langiana is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Langiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Langiana
Where is Langiana located?
Langiana village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Langiana is Basti Ahme Wali.
What is the pincode of Langiana?
The pincode of Langiana is 152002.
What is the population of Langiana?
Langiana had a total population of 1,150, including 598 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Langiana?
Langiana had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Langiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langiana was 55.25%. Male literacy was 63.39% and female literacy was 46.34%.