# Karaur Village, Ludhiana (East), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-east/karaur/ Village · Ludhiana (East) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab # Karaur Karaur is a village in Ludhiana (East) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141112**. It is 16 km by road from Ludhiana and 15 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **216 people in 36 households**, the 175th largest of 181 villages in the tehsil. - 216people (2011) - 36households - 53.3%literacy - 141112PIN code ## Karaur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Karaur is 141112.** Karaur falls in Ludhiana (East) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab. - PIN code141112 - Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91 - Nearest station codeSNL · Sanehwal - Census village code033408 - Gram panchayatKaraur 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 Karaur? Nearest railway station: **Sanehwal**, 9.7 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 stationSanehwal (SNL) · 9.7 km - Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 10 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 Karaur from nearby cities? - Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)16 km by road - Ludhiana (district HQ)15 km by road - ○Chandigarh74 km straight-line - ○Jalandhar64 km straight-line - ○Amritsar136 km straight-line - ○New Delhi278 km straight-line Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames). ## Nearest hospital, school, bank and more to Karaur The closest named places mapped around Karaur, with straight-line distance from the village centre. - HospitalMangat Nursing Home · 7.4 km - Clinic / doctorJindal Urocare Clinic · 9.4 km - SchoolPunjab Bible College · 5.2 km - College / universitySatguru Partap Singh Academy · 4.7 km - BankHDFC Bank · 2.6 km - ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 2.6 km - Police stationPolice station · 7.3 km - Bus standghumaan adda · 13 km - PharmacyAmbica Medical Hall · 11 km - Fuel stationIndianOil · 3.5 km - MarketGol Market · 13 km - GurdwaraGURUDWARA SRI KHUHI SAHIB G ☬☬ · 6.9 km - TempleDurga Mata Mandir · 9.6 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 Karaur? 216 residents — 108 male, 108 female — in 36 households, about 6.0 per household. ■ Karaur · ■ Ludhiana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%** **78.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1909** **859 Working population ****32.9%** **37.1% ### Who works, and at what ****** **■** Cultivators 34 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (23%) · **■** Other work 21 (30%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## What facilities are there in Karaur? 22 services counted by the Census are inside Karaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government - ●Community health centreIn village · 1 - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Landline telephoneIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Private courierIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Polling stationIn village - ●Birth & death registration officeIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kum Kalan - ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 12 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 Karaur known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 91% of the land is sown and 198 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 Karaur Literacy is 55.7% for men and 50.6% for women — a gap of 5.1 points. 59% of men and 6% of women work. Literacy — men ****55.7%** Literacy — women ****50.6%** Working — men ****59%** Working — women ****6%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## Schools and health care in Karaur ### Schools in the village - ●Primary school1 govt ### Health care in the village - ●Community health centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Primary health centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Health sub-centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Maternity & child welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●TB clinic1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Allopathic hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Alternative medicine hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics - ●Family welfare centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Roads, transport and connectivity in Karaur - Roads in the villageOther district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, Footpath - Local transportTractors, Cycle rickshaws, Animal carts - ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Internet / CSC, Courier Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Sanitation and drainage in Karaur - ●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 Karaur ### Land use (hectares) **** **■** Net sown 198 (91%) · **■** Non-farm use 20 (9%) ### Irrigated area by source (hectares) ** **■** Tube wells / wells 198 (100%) ### Electricity supply (2011) - Power for homes10 h summer · 11 h winter - Power for farms10 h summer · 12 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## How Karaur ranks - Population in Ludhiana (East) tehsil175th of 181 - Population in Ludhiana district833rd of 885 - Literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil175th of 181 - Women's literacy in Ludhiana (East) tehsil174th of 181 Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011. ## Weather in Karaur 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 Karaur - Bhaini Nathu · 1.5 km · 422 people - Ghumait · 1.8 km · 541 people - Gaddowal · 1.9 km · 825 people - Lakhowal · 1.9 km · 1,178 people - Bhagpur · 2.1 km · 1,268 people - Bhaini Kima · 2.4 km · 298 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 Karaur?141112 - Which district is Karaur in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (East) tehsil), Punjab - Which is the nearest railway station to Karaur?Sanehwal (SNL), about 9.7 km away - How far is Karaur from Ludhiana?15 km by road - Which is the nearest hospital to Karaur?Mangat Nursing Home, about 7.4 km away (straight-line) - What is the population of Karaur?216 (Census 2011) - What crops are grown in Karaur?wheat, paddy and potato