# Gahaur Village, Ludhiana (West), Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Ludhiana (West) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Gahaur

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Gahaur is a village in Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141102**. It is 10 km by road from Ludhiana and 10 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 318 households**, the 68th largest of 125 villages in the tehsil.

- 1,566people (2011)
- 318households
- 83.0%literacy
- 141102PIN code

## Gahaur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gahaur is 141102.** Gahaur falls in Ludhiana (West) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141102
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeBQH · Bhanohad Punjab
- Census village code033661
- Gram panchayatGahaur

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 Gahaur?

Nearest railway station: **Bhanohad Punjab**, 2.2 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○National highway10+ km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationBhanohad Punjab (BQH) · 2.2 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 23 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 Gahaur from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)10 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)10 km by road
- ○Chandigarh104 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar52 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar116 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 Gahaur

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

- HospitalSankara Eye Hospital(Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Medical Trust) · 1.4 km
- Clinic / doctorSekhon Clinic · 2.9 km
- SchoolStrawberries Preschool · 3.1 km
- College / universityPunjab College of Technical Education · 2.8 km
- BankPunjab National Bank · 1.6 km
- ATMAxis Bank · 2.3 km
- Post officePostal Store Depot ( PDS ) · 8.3 km
- Police stationPolice Station · 4.7 km
- Bus standISBT Ludhiana · 13 km
- PharmacyRaj Medical Store · 2.7 km
- Fuel stationReliance Petroleum · 1.1 km
- MarketSBS Nagar market · 9.5 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Sahib · 3.2 km
- TempleShri Gyan Panthi Shiv Mandir · 6.4 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 Gahaur?

1,566 residents — 817 male, 749 female — in 318 households, about 4.9 per household.

■ Gahaur · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****806**

**859

Working population ****27.7%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 93 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (19%) · **■** Household industry 12 (3%) · **■** Other work 225 (52%) · **■** Marginal 21 (5%)

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

## What facilities are there in Gahaur?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Gahaur; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village
- ●Birth & death registration officeIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Gahaur known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and dal**. About 88% of the land is sown and 298 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 Gahaur

Literacy is 88.0% for men and 77.6% for women — a gap of 10.4 points. 48% of men and 5% of women work.

Literacy — men ****88.0%**

Literacy — women ****77.6%**

Working — men ****48%**

Working — women ****5%**

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

## Schools and health care in Gahaur

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt
- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt
- ●Secondary school1 govt
- ●Senior secondary school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- Private clinics (MBBS doctors)1

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

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Gahaur

- Roads in the villageMajor district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, Gravel (kuchha) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Tractors, 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 Gahaur

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo
- ○Waste disposalNo system (garbage on road)

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

## Land, irrigation and power in Gahaur

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 298 (88%) · **■** Non-farm use 42 (12%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 298 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 9 h winter
- Power for shops8 h summer · 12 h winter

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

## How Gahaur ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (West) tehsil68th of 125
- Population in Ludhiana district327th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil41st of 125
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil52nd of 125

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Homes and amenities in Gahaur

Of every 100 households in Gahaur in 2011, 99 had electricity, 87 a toilet at home and 58 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 21 a car.

■ Gahaur · ■ Ludhiana (West) rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****87%**

**89%

No toilet (open defecation) ****13%**

**10%

Tap water ****17%**

**35%

Drinking water within premises ****94%**

**90%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****58%**

**60%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**36%

Use banking services ****64%**

**66%

Television ****84%**

**85%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**77%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****57%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****21%**

**17%

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

**3%

Own their home ****90%**

**89%

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 Gahaur 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 Gahaur

- Hassanpur · 2.1 km · 2,231 people
- Bhanohar · 2.4 km · 2,404 people
- Dakha · 2.7 km · 6,321 people
- Akalgarh Urf Lalton Khurd · 2.9 km · 1,436 people
- Dewatwal · 3.1 km · 2,356 people
- Bains · 3.2 km · 1,616 people

[All 127 villages in Ludhiana (West) tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/ludhiana-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gahaur?141102
- Which district is Gahaur in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (West) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Gahaur?Bhanohad Punjab (BQH), about 2.2 km away
- How far is Gahaur from Ludhiana?10 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Gahaur?Sankara Eye Hospital(Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Medical Trust), about 1.4 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Gahaur?1,566 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Gahaur?wheat, paddy and dal