Loharian - Samrala, Ludhiana

Loharian is a village situated in the Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samrala and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Ludhiana. Lohrian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Loharian village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Loharian is 033058. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 141115 pincode. Machhiwara is the nearest town.

Loharian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samrala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Loharian

According to the 2011 Census, Loharian village had a total population of 456 people, including 231 males and 225 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.86%, with male literacy at 82.13% and female literacy at 69.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 112.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Loharian

Loharian 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Loharian

Public transport in the Loharian is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Samrala, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ludhiana to Loharian is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Loharian

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Loharian village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Loharian

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Loharian village are given below:

FAQs about Loharian