# Gaunsgarh Village, Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Ludhiana (East) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Gaunsgarh

Gaunsgarh is a village in Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141007**. It is 16 km by road from Ludhiana and 16 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **909 people in 170 households**, the 107th largest of 181 villages in the tehsil.

- 909people (2011)
- 170households
- 85.4%literacy
- 141007PIN code

## Gaunsgarh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gaunsgarh is 141007.** Gaunsgarh falls in Ludhiana (East) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141007
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeLDH · Ludhiana Junction
- Census village code033470
- Gram panchayatGaunsgarh

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

STD code: Wikidata. Station code: OpenStreetMap. RTO: district code.

## How to reach Gaunsgarh?

Nearest railway station: **Ludhiana Junction**, 10 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ●Bus serviceIn village
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationLudhiana Junction (LDH) · 10 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 13 km

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## How far is Gaunsgarh from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)16 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)16 km by road
- ○Chandigarh86 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar52 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar124 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi289 km straight-line

Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames).

## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Gaunsgarh

The closest named places mapped around Gaunsgarh, with straight-line distance from the village centre.

- HospitalSukhmani Piles Hospital · 3.2 km
- Clinic / doctorFitwell Health Clinic · 4.0 km
- SchoolKeshva Sishu Niketan School · 4.2 km
- College / universityCT University, Punjab · 5.5 km
- BankAxis Bank · 1.8 km
- ATMAxis Bank · 1.3 km
- Post officeHead Post Office · 12 km
- Police stationMeharban Police Station · 3.9 km
- Bus standISBT Ludhiana · 12 km
- PharmacyDavaindia Generic Pharmacy · 7.5 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 0.7 km
- MarketGol Market · 8.9 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar Ber Sahib · 4.2 km
- TempleDurga Mata Mandir · 8.2 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract 2026-10-28](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright); [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

Mapped places only; a closer facility may exist but not be mapped yet.

## What is the population of Gaunsgarh?

909 residents — 479 male, 430 female — in 170 households, about 5.3 per household.

■ Gaunsgarh · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****898**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****611**

**859

Working population ****42.4%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 46 (12%) · **■** Household industry 10 (3%) · **■** Other work 113 (29%) · **■** Marginal 119 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## What facilities are there in Gaunsgarh?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Gaunsgarh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Mangat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

Surveyed for reference year 2009; facilities may have changed.

## What is Gaunsgarh known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 91% of the land is sown and 435 hectares are irrigated, 100% by tube wells.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Women and men in Gaunsgarh

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 84.9% for women — a gap of 1.0 points. 66% of men and 16% of women work.

Literacy — men ****85.9%**

Literacy — women ****84.9%**

Working — men ****66%**

Working — women ****16%**

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232).

## Schools and health care in Gaunsgarh

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt
- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Gaunsgarh

- Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors, Cycle rickshaws, E-rickshaws, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Daily newspaper

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Sanitation and drainage in Gaunsgarh

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ●Community toilet complexYes
- ●Door-to-door waste collectionYes

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## Land, irrigation and power in Gaunsgarh

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 435 (91%) · **■** Non-farm use 45 (9%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 435 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 8 h winter
- Power for shops8 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002).

## How Gaunsgarh ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (East) tehsil107th of 181
- Population in Ludhiana district556th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil20th of 181
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil4th of 181

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Gaunsgarh

Of every 100 households in Gaunsgarh in 2011, 95 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 78 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 59 a two-wheeler and 23 a car.

■ Gaunsgarh · ■ Ludhiana (East) rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**13%

Tap water ****73%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**86%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****78%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****18%**

**41%

Use banking services ****13%**

**57%

Television ****89%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****59%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****23%**

**12%

None of these assets ****4%**

**4%

Own their home ****98%**

**87%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Weather in Gaunsgarh and best time to visit

The most comfortable months are **October to March**, when average temperatures are 12–27 °C and rain is light. May and June are very hot; most rain falls in July and August.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Villages near Gaunsgarh

- Gadapur · 1.2 km · 332 people
- Boothgarh · 1.3 km · 3,263 people
- Khawajke · 1.8 km · 911 people
- Hawas · 2.0 km · 1,201 people
- Raur · 2.1 km · 2,514 people
- Rawat · 2.2 km · 472 people

[All 184 villages in Ludhiana (East) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gaunsgarh?141007
- Which district is Gaunsgarh in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (East) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Gaunsgarh?Ludhiana Junction (LDH), about 10 km away
- How far is Gaunsgarh from Ludhiana?16 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Gaunsgarh?Sukhmani Piles Hospital, about 3.2 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Gaunsgarh?909 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Gaunsgarh?wheat, paddy and potato