Langarian Village - Phillaur, Jalandhar
Langarian is a village situated in the Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phillaur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jalandhar. Langhrian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Langarian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langarian is 030158. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.97 hectares and falls under the 144409 pincode. Goraya is the nearest town.
Langarian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phillaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalandhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Langarian
As per Census 2011, Langarian village has a total population of 337 people, consisting of 173 males and 164 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 113 illiterate residents. Additionally, 320 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langarian are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 337 | 173 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 163 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 121 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 52 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Langarian
Langarian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jaja Kalan | West | 1.09 km |
| Nawan Pind Naicha | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Muthadda Kalan | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Dhindsa | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Dalewal | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Muthadda Khurd | South | 2.18 km |
| Dhanda | North | 2.27 km |
| Jand | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kutbewal | East | 2.52 km |
| Bir Bansian | North-West | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langarian
Langarian is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatian, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jalandhar to Langarian is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langarian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langarian village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Langarian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langarian 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Langarian
Where is Langarian located?
Langarian village is located in Phillaur Tehsil, Jalandhar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langarian?
The Gram Panchayat of Langarian is Langhrian.
What is the pincode of Langarian?
The pincode of Langarian is 144409.
What is the population of Langarian?
Langarian has a total population of 337, including 173 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Langarian?
There are 62 households in Langarian.
What is the literacy rate in Langarian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langarian is 66.47%. Male literacy is 69.94% and female literacy is 62.80%.