Langroya - Nawanshahr, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Langroya is a village situated in the Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawanshahr and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar . Langroya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Langroya is 032067. The village covers a total geographical area of 500 hectares and falls under the 144516 pincode. Nawansahar is the nearest town.
Langroya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Langroya
As per Census 2011, Langroya village has a total population of 3,976 people, consisting of 1,990 males and 1,986 females. The village has 878 households and a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males. There are 410 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,875 literate and 1,101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,279 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Langroya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,976 | 1,990 | 1,986 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 410 | 215 | 195 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,279 | 637 | 642 |
| Literate Population | 2,875 | 1,528 | 1,347 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,101 | 462 | 639 |
Nearby Villages of Langroya
Langroya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jethu Mazara | West | 1.49 km |
| Gohlron | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Gorakhpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Ramraipur | South | 1.91 km |
| Kishanpura ( Bhakrodi) | East | 2.13 km |
| Bhagoran | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Sanawa | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Bhano Mazara | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Barnala Kalan | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Nai Mazara | East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Langroya
Langroya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nawanshahr Doaba Junction, while the nearest airport is Ludhiana Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar to Langroya is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Langroya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Langroya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Langroya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Langroya 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Langroya
Where is Langroya located?
Langroya village is located in Nawanshahr Tehsil, Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Langroya?
Langroya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Langroya?
The pincode of Langroya is 144516.
What is the population of Langroya?
Langroya has a total population of 3,976, including 1,990 males and 1,986 females.
How many households are there in Langroya?
There are 878 households in Langroya.
What is the literacy rate in Langroya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Langroya is 72.31%. Male literacy is 76.78% and female literacy is 67.82%.