Lalauri - Samrala, Ludhiana
Lalauri is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Lalauri Kalan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lalauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalauri is 033164. The village covers a total geographical area of 813 hectares and falls under the 141417 pincode. Khanna is the nearest town.
Lalauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Lalauri
As per Census 2011, Lalauri village has a total population of 2,471 people, consisting of 1,311 males and 1,160 females. The village has 457 households and a sex ratio of 884 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,729 literate and 742 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,268 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lalauri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,471 | 1,311 | 1,160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 140 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,268 | 681 | 587 |
| Literate Population | 1,729 | 971 | 758 |
| Illiterate Population | 742 | 340 | 402 |
Nearby Villages of Lalauri
Lalauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bardhala | East | 1.17 km |
| Purba | West | 1.20 km |
| Chak Muafi | South | 1.55 km |
| Dhilwan | North | 2.07 km |
| Gandhuan | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Diwala | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kalal Majra | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Salodi | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Bagli Kalan | West | 3.11 km |
| Daudpur | South | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lalauri
Lalauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chawapall, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Lalauri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalauri 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lalauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalauri 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 Lalauri
Where is Lalauri located?
Lalauri village is located in Samrala Tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lalauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Lalauri is Lalauri Kalan.
What is the pincode of Lalauri?
The pincode of Lalauri is 141417.
What is the population of Lalauri?
Lalauri has a total population of 2,471, including 1,311 males and 1,160 females.
How many households are there in Lalauri?
There are 457 households in Lalauri.
What is the literacy rate in Lalauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalauri is 69.97%. Male literacy is 74.07% and female literacy is 65.34%.