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

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Village · Ludhiana (West) tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Khaira

Khaira is a village in Ludhiana (West) tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141003**. It is 30 km by road from Ludhiana and 30 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **1,881 people in 382 households**, the 56th largest of 125 villages in the tehsil.

- 1,881people (2011)
- 382households
- 72.1%literacy
- 141003PIN code

## Khaira PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khaira is 141003.** Khaira falls in Ludhiana (West) tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141003
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeLDW · Ladhowal
- Census village code033635
- Gram panchayatKhaira

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 Khaira?

Nearest railway station: **Ladhowal**, 10 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 stationLadhowal (LDW) · 10 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 28 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 Khaira from nearby cities?

- Ludhiana (tehsil HQ)30 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)30 km by road
- ○Chandigarh108 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar41 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar106 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi300 km straight-line

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

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

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

- HospitalAanand Niwas · 3.6 km
- Clinic / doctorAnsh Clinic · 9.5 km
- SchoolGovernment School · 6.7 km
- College / universityPartap College of Education · 10 km
- BankPunjab National Bank · 2.9 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 3.7 km
- Post officePostal Store Depot ( PDS ) · 14 km
- Police stationPau Police Station · 11 km
- PharmacyApollo Pharmacy Pavilion Mall Ludhiana · 12 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 4.5 km
- GurdwaraGurudwara [valmeeks bhagats] · 6.5 km
- TempleSai Dham · 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 Khaira?

1,881 residents — 975 male, 906 female — in 382 households, about 4.9 per household.

■ Khaira · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**859

Working population ****32.8%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 145 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 124 (20%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 229 (37%) · **■** Marginal 106 (17%)

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

## What facilities are there in Khaira?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Khaira; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jodhan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Khaira known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and dal**. About 95% of the land is sown and 1,456 hectares are irrigated, 98% 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 Khaira

Literacy is 78.0% for men and 65.9% for women — a gap of 12.1 points. 53% of men and 11% of women work.

Literacy — men ****78.0%**

Literacy — women ****65.9%**

Working — men ****53%**

Working — women ****11%**

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

## Schools and health care in Khaira

### Schools in the village

- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt

### Health care in the village

- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- Medicine shops1

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

## Roads, transport and connectivity in Khaira

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

- ●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 Khaira

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 1,456 (95%) · **■** Non-farm use 70 (5%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

****

**■** Tube wells / wells 1,426 (98%) · **■** Canals 30 (2%)

### 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 Khaira ranks

- Population in Ludhiana (West) tehsil56th of 125
- Population in Ludhiana district254th of 885
- Literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil105th of 125
- Women's literacy in Ludhiana (West) tehsil105th of 125

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Khaira 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 Khaira

- Burj Man Kaur · 1.3 km · 193 people
- Burj Lambra · 1.5 km · 190 people
- Gorsian Hakamrai · 1.7 km · 273 people
- Khark · 2.5 km · 144 people
- Nurpur Bet · 2.6 km · 3,665 people
- Garha · 2.8 km · 176 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 Khaira?141003
- Which district is Khaira in?Ludhiana district (Ludhiana (West) tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Khaira?Ladhowal (LDW), about 10 km away
- How far is Khaira from Ludhiana?30 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Khaira?Aanand Niwas, about 3.6 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Khaira?1,881 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Khaira?wheat, paddy and dal
