# Begowal Village, Payal, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Payal tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Begowal

Begowal is a village in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141418**. It is 1 km by road from Payal and 24 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **3,363 people in 685 households**, the 12th largest of 105 villages in the tehsil.

- 3,363people (2011)
- 685households
- 80.0%literacy
- 141418PIN code

## Begowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Begowal is 141418.** Begowal falls in Payal tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141418
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeDOA · Doraha
- Census village code033359
- Gram panchayatBegowal

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 Begowal?

Nearest railway station: **Doraha**, 1.8 km in a straight line. Transport facts below are from the Census village directory.

- ○Bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○National highwayunder 5 km
- ●Pucca roadIn village
- Nearest stationDoraha (DOA) · 1.8 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 11 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 Begowal from nearby cities?

- Payal (tehsil HQ)1 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)24 km by road
- ○Chandigarh70 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar73 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar144 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi268 km straight-line

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

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

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

- HospitalDr. Faquir Chand Sood Skin Hospital · 2.0 km
- Clinic / doctorDr. Labh Singh Clinic · 2.1 km
- SchoolGreen View Model High School · 0.6 km
- College / universityGuru Nanak National College Doraha · 2.2 km
- BankPunjab National Bank · 0.4 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 1.9 km
- Police stationPolice Station Sahnewal · 8.6 km
- Bus standBus Station Doraha · 3.4 km
- PharmacyAmbica Medical Hall · 9.5 km
- Fuel stationHindustan Petroleum · 1.6 km
- MarketGarg Complex · 13 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Reru Sahib Rampur · 2.6 km
- Temple84 stairs Mandir · 13 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 Begowal?

3,363 residents — 1,749 male, 1,614 female — in 685 households, about 4.9 per household.

■ Begowal · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****760**

**859

Working population ****35.2%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 305 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 142 (12%) · **■** Household industry 58 (5%) · **■** Other work 640 (54%) · **■** Marginal 40 (3%)

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

## What facilities are there in Begowal?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Begowal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 government, 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 government
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 government, 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Doraha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Doraha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ludhiana
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Begowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and dal**. About 92% of the land is sown and 428 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 Begowal

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 74.4% for women — a gap of 10.8 points. 54% of men and 15% of women work.

Literacy — men ****85.2%**

Literacy — women ****74.4%**

Working — men ****54%**

Working — women ****15%**

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

## Schools and health care in Begowal

### Schools in the village

- ●Pre-primary school1 govt · 2 private
- ●Primary school1 govt
- ●Middle school1 govt · 1 private

### Health care in the village

- ●Health sub-centre1 · 1 doctor in post · 2 paramedics
- ●Dispensary1 · 1 doctor in post · 1 paramedics
- ●Veterinary hospital1 · 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 Begowal

- Roads in the villageBlack-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportCycle 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 Begowal

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes

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

## Land, irrigation and power in Begowal

### Land use (hectares)

******

**■** Net sown 428 (92%) · **■** Non-farm use 37 (8%) · **■** Other fallows 1 (0%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 428 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes10 h summer · 11 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 10 h winter
- Power for shops10 h summer · 10 h winter

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

## How Begowal ranks

- Population in Payal tehsil12th of 105
- Population in Ludhiana district89th of 885
- Literacy in Payal tehsil36th of 105
- Women's literacy in Payal tehsil55th of 105

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Begowal 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 Begowal

- Jatana · 1.8 km · 2,319 people
- Rampur · 1.9 km · 6,328 people
- Malhipur · 2.0 km · 1,658 people
- Katana · 2.5 km · 658 people
- Chak Sarai · 2.9 km · 1,534 people
- Khaira · 3.8 km · 1,150 people

[All 111 villages in Payal tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/payal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Begowal?141418
- Which district is Begowal in?Ludhiana district (Payal tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Begowal?Doraha (DOA), about 1.8 km away
- How far is Begowal from Ludhiana?24 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Begowal?Dr. Faquir Chand Sood Skin Hospital, about 2.0 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Begowal?3,363 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Begowal?wheat, paddy and dal