Roshiana - Payal, Ludhiana
Roshiana is a village situated in the Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Payal and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Rosiana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roshiana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roshiana is 033309. The village covers a total geographical area of 225 hectares and falls under the 141117 pincode. Maloud is the nearest town.
Roshiana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Roshiana
According to the 2011 Census, Roshiana village had a total population of 1,297 people, including 694 males and 603 females, living in 255 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.17%, with male literacy at 80.74% and female literacy at 68.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 590.
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 | 1,297 | 694 | 603 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 71 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 312 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 503 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 191 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Roshiana
Roshiana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhoul Kalan | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Saharan Majra | West | 2.52 km |
| Theh Bhaini | East | 2.54 km |
| Umarpura | South-West | 2.97 km |
| Ramgarh Sardara | South | 2.98 km |
| Ber Kalan | East | 3.19 km |
| Dhoul Khurd | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Nathu Majra | South-West | 4.20 km |
| Momanabad | West | 4.25 km |
| Lehal | North-East | 4.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roshiana
Roshiana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rohira Ghalughra, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Roshiana is about 35 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 Roshiana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roshiana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Roshiana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roshiana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roshiana
Where is Roshiana located?
Roshiana village is located in Payal Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roshiana?
The Gram Panchayat of Roshiana is Rosiana.
What is the pincode of Roshiana?
The pincode of Roshiana is 141117.
What is the population of Roshiana?
Roshiana had a total population of 1,297, including 694 males and 603 females.
How many households are there in Roshiana?
Roshiana had 255 households.
What is the literacy rate in Roshiana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roshiana was 75.17%. Male literacy was 80.74% and female literacy was 68.76%.