Lehra Tehsil - Sangrur, Punjab
Lehra is an administrative tehsil in the Sangrur district of Punjab, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Lehra is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Lehra Gaga, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 441 km², including 432.88 km² rural area and 8.50 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 883 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Lehra Tehsil
Lehra Tehsil has a total of 40 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alampur | Rural | Alampur |
| 2 | Alisher | Rural | Alisher |
| 3 | Arakwas | Rural | Arakwas |
| 4 | Bhai Ki Phasaur | Rural | Bhai Ke Pishor |
| 5 | Bhkhaura Kalan | Rural | Bakhoran Kalan |
| 6 | Bhkhaura Khurd | Rural | Bakhora Khurd |
| 7 | Bhutal Kalan | Rural | Dera Bhutal Kalan |
| 8 | Chingaliwala | Rural | Changali Wala |
| 9 | Chotian | Rural | Chotian |
| 10 | Churarah Kalan | Rural | Lehal Kalan |
| 11 | Churarah Khurd | Rural | Chural Khurd |
| 12 | Daska | Rural | Kothe Dashmesh Nagar Daska |
| 13 | Fathegarh | Rural | Fatehgarh |
| 14 | Gaga | Rural | Gaga |
| 15 | Ghodenab (59 | Rural | Ghorenab |
| 16 | Gidariyani | Rural | Gadriani |
| 17 | Gobindpura Juwharwala | Rural | Gobindpura Jawaharwala |
| 18 | Gurne | Rural | Gurne Khurd |
| 19 | Hariayo | Rural | Hariayo |
| 20 | Jhalur | Rural | Jhaloor |
| 21 | Kalain | Rural | Kalia |
| 22 | Kalbanjara | Rural | Kalbanjra |
| 23 | Khai | Rural | Khai |
| 24 | Khandebad | Rural | Khandebad |
| 25 | Khokhar | Rural | Khokhar Khurd |
| 26 | Kotla Lehal | Rural | Kotrha Lehal |
| 27 | Ladaal | Rural | Ladal |
| 28 | Lehal Kalan | Rural | Guru Tag Bhader Nagar Lehal Kalan |
| 29 | Lehal Khurd | Rural | Lehal Khurd |
| 30 | Lehra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 31 | Nagla | Rural | Nangla |
| 32 | Phlera | Rural | Phalera |
| 33 | Rai Dhariayana | Rural | Raidharana |
| 34 | Ramgarh Sandua | Rural | Ramgarh Sadhuan |
| 35 | Rampura Juwharwala | Rural | Rampur Jawaharwala |
| 36 | Ratta Khera | Rural | Ratta Khera |
| 37 | Rorewala | Rural | Rorewala |
| 38 | Sangatpura | Rural | Sangatpura |
| 39 | Sangtiwal | Rural | Sangtiwala |
| 40 | Shikuwas | Rural | Sekhuwas |
Population of Lehra Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Lehra Tehsil has a total population of 1,32,382 people, consisting of 70,283 males and 62,099 females. There are 24,966 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 300 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,32,382 | 1,09,794 | 22,588 |
| Male Population | 70,283 | 58,280 | 12,003 |
| Female Population | 62,099 | 51,514 | 10,585 |
| Total Households | 24,966 | 20,500 | 4,466 |
| Population Density | 300 / km² | 254 / km² | 2,657 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 69,588 literate people and 15,118 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 40,129 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,118 | 12,408 | 2,710 |
| Literate Population | 69,588 | 54,536 | 15,052 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,794 | 55,258 | 7,536 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 40,129 | 34,105 | 6,024 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.