# Hambowal Village, Samrala, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities

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Village · Samrala tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab 

# Hambowal

Hambowal is a village in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141115**. It is 15 km by road from Samrala and 42 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **1,290 people in 224 households**, the 50th largest of 196 villages in the tehsil.

- 1,290people (2011)
- 224households
- 78.1%literacy
- 141115PIN code

## Hambowal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Hambowal is 141115.** Hambowal falls in Samrala tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab.

- PIN code141115
- Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91
- Nearest station codeSMRL · Samrala
- Census village code033037
- Gram panchayatHambowal

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 Hambowal?

Nearest railway station: **Samrala**, 16 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 stationSamrala (SMRL) · 16 km
- Nearest airportSahnewal Airport (LUH) · 30 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 Hambowal from nearby cities?

- Samrala (tehsil HQ)15 km by road
- Ludhiana (district HQ)42 km by road
- ○Chandigarh57 km straight-line
- ○Jalandhar76 km straight-line
- ○Amritsar150 km straight-line
- ○New Delhi275 km straight-line

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

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

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

- HospitalCloudnine Fertility & IVF Clinic - Garg Hospital, Macchiwara · 6.7 km
- Clinic / doctorSalwahan Nursing Home · 14 km
- Schoolਸਰਕਾਰੀ ਕਾਲਜ-ਇ., ਮਾਛੀਵਾੜਾ · 6.8 km
- College / universityGuru Gobind Singh Khalsa College for Women · 8.7 km
- BankAxis Bank Branch · 1.3 km
- ATMHDFC Bank ATM · 6.9 km
- Police stationPolice Station Samrala · 14 km
- Bus standghumaan adda · 9.7 km
- PharmacySood Medical Store · 6.8 km
- Fuel stationIndianoil · 6.6 km
- MarketDabbi Bazar · 14 km
- GurdwaraGurdwara Charan Kanwal Sahib Machhiwara · 5.6 km
- Temple84 stairs Mandir · 14 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 Hambowal?

1,290 residents — 658 male, 632 female — in 224 households, about 5.8 per household.

■ Hambowal · ■ Ludhiana rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.1%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****960**

**897

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**859

Working population ****30.2%**

**37.1%

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 57 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 24 (6%) · **■** Household industry 55 (14%) · **■** Other work 238 (61%) · **■** Marginal 15 (4%)

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

## What facilities are there in Hambowal?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Hambowal; 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
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Landline telephoneIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn 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 · Machhiwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samrala
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Hambowal known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 93% of the land is sown and 225 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 Hambowal

Literacy is 85.3% for men and 70.7% for women — a gap of 14.6 points. 49% of men and 10% of women work.

Literacy — men ****85.3%**

Literacy — women ****70.7%**

Working — men ****49%**

Working — women ****10%**

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

## Schools and health care in Hambowal

### 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

- ●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 Hambowal

- Roads in the villageMajor district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath
- Local transportTractors, Animal carts
- ConnectivityLandline phones, Mobile coverage, Internet / CSC, Daily newspaper

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

## Sanitation and drainage in Hambowal

- ●Drainageopen drains
- ●Total Sanitation Campaign areaYes
- ○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 Hambowal

### Land use (hectares)

****

**■** Net sown 225 (93%) · **■** Forest 17 (7%)

### Irrigated area by source (hectares)

**

**■** Tube wells / wells 225 (100%)

### Electricity supply (2011)

- Power for homes12 h summer · 13 h winter
- Power for farms8 h summer · 9 h winter
- Power for shops18 h summer · 18 h winter

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

## How Hambowal ranks

- Population in Samrala tehsil50th of 196
- Population in Ludhiana district410th of 885
- Literacy in Samrala tehsil122nd of 196
- Women's literacy in Samrala tehsil141st of 196

Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011.

## Weather in Hambowal 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 Hambowal

- Hayatpura · 0.6 km · 242 people
- Aslana · 1.2 km · 55 people
- Salana · 1.2 km · 362 people
- Loharian · 1.3 km · 456 people
- Ramgarh · 1.6 km · 428 people
- Raipur · 1.6 km · 628 people

[All 200 villages in Samrala tehsil](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/samrala/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Hambowal?141115
- Which district is Hambowal in?Ludhiana district (Samrala tehsil), Punjab
- Which is the nearest railway station to Hambowal?Samrala (SMRL), about 16 km away
- How far is Hambowal from Ludhiana?42 km by road
- Which is the nearest hospital to Hambowal?Cloudnine Fertility & IVF Clinic - Garg Hospital, Macchiwara, about 6.7 km away (straight-line)
- What is the population of Hambowal?1,290 (Census 2011)
- What crops are grown in Hambowal?wheat, paddy and potato