Lahrian - Anandpur Sahib, Rupnagar
Lahrian is a village situated in the Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Anandpur Sahib and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Rupnagar. Lehrian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lahrian village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lahrian is 038461. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 140119 pincode. Anandpur Sahib is the nearest town.
Lahrian village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rupnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Anandpur Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lahrian
According to the 2011 Census, Lahrian village had a total population of 700 people, including 371 males and 329 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.60%, with male literacy at 91.28% and female literacy at 75.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 700 | 371 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 59 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 293 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 78 | 102 |
Nearby Villages of Lahrian
Lahrian 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhauwal | South-East | 1.00 km |
| Asalatpur | West | 1.08 km |
| Seikhpur | North | 1.21 km |
| Paharon | South | 1.86 km |
| Lalpur | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Chanauli | North | 1.98 km |
| Aulakh | West | 2.00 km |
| Munna | West | 2.48 km |
| Shahpur | North-East | 2.64 km |
| Takhatgarh | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lahrian
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Lahrian. The nearest railway station is Bharatgarh, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Rupnagar to Lahrian is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lahrian
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lahrian 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lahrian
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lahrian 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lahrian
Where is Lahrian located?
Lahrian village is located in Anandpur Sahib Tehsil, Rupnagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lahrian?
The Gram Panchayat of Lahrian is Lehrian.
What is the pincode of Lahrian?
The pincode of Lahrian is 140119.
What is the population of Lahrian?
Lahrian had a total population of 700, including 371 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Lahrian?
Lahrian had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lahrian?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lahrian was 83.60%. Male literacy was 91.28% and female literacy was 75.42%.