# Sherian Village, Samrala, Ludhiana – PIN Code, Distance, Map & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/ludhiana/samrala/sherian-033057/ Village · Samrala tehsil · Ludhiana, Punjab # Sherian Sherian is a village in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district, Punjab, PIN code **141115**. It is 6 km by road from Samrala and 51 km from Ludhiana city. The 2011 Census counted **465 people in 90 households**, the 133rd largest of 196 villages in the tehsil. - 465people (2011) - 90households - 74.8%literacy - 141115PIN code ## Sherian PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Sherian is 141115.** Sherian falls in Samrala tehsil, Ludhiana district, Punjab. - PIN code141115 - Vehicle (RTO) codePB-10 / PB-91 - Census village code033057 - Gram panchayatSherian 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 Sherian? Transport facts below are from the Census village directory. - ●Bus serviceIn village - ○Railway station10+ km - ○National highway10+ km - ●Pucca roadIn village 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 Sherian from nearby cities? - Samrala (tehsil HQ)6 km by road - Ludhiana (district HQ)51 km by road Road distances: Census village directory. Straight-line distances from coordinates (OpenStreetMap / GeoNames). ## What is the population of Sherian? 465 residents — 246 male, 219 female — in 90 households, about 5.2 per household. ■ Sherian · ■ Ludhiana rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%** **78.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****890** **897 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****781** **859 Working population ****51.6%** **37.1% ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 63 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 18 (8%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (52%) · **■** Marginal 32 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## What facilities are there in Sherian? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Sherian; 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 - ●Landline telephoneIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Self-help groupIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Daily newspaper supplyIn village - ●Birth & death registration officeIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hambowal - ○Degree college10+ km · Bodli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Samrala - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 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 Sherian known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and potato**. About 92% of the land is sown and 196 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 Sherian Literacy is 77.6% for men and 71.6% for women — a gap of 5.9 points. 64% of men and 38% of women work. Literacy — men ****77.6%** Literacy — women ****71.6%** Working — men ****64%** Working — women ****38%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/6232). ## Schools and health care in Sherian ### Schools in the village - ●Pre-primary school1 govt - ●Primary school1 govt - ●Middle school1 govt Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – Ludhiana](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/1002). ## Roads, transport and connectivity in Sherian - Roads in the villageMajor district road, Other district road, Black-topped (pucca) road, All-weather road, Footpath - Local transportAuto-rickshaws, Taxis, Vans, Tractors, Cycle 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 Sherian - ●Drainageopen drains - ○Total Sanitation Campaign areaNo - ●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 Sherian ### Land use (hectares) **** **■** Net sown 196 (92%) · **■** Non-farm use 18 (8%) ### Irrigated area by source (hectares) ** **■** Tube wells / wells 196 (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 Sherian ranks - Population in Samrala tehsil133rd of 196 - Population in Ludhiana district731st of 885 - Literacy in Samrala tehsil153rd of 196 - Women's literacy in Samrala tehsil131st of 196 Ranks among inhabited villages; Census 2011. ## Homes and amenities in Sherian Of every 100 households in Sherian in 2011, 100 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 72 a two-wheeler and 18 a car. ■ Sherian · ■ Samrala rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **98% Toilet within the home ****89%** **84% No toilet (open defecation) ****11%** **15% Tap water ****40%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****97%** **94% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **43% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **52% Use banking services ****93%** **70% Television ****90%** **86% Mobile phone ****92%** **72% Computer with internet ****3%** **3% Two-wheeler ****72%** **57% Car / jeep / van ****18%** **14% None of these assets ****3%** **3% Own their home ****90%** **96% 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 Sherian 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/). ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Sherian?141115 - Which district is Sherian in?Ludhiana district (Samrala tehsil), Punjab - How far is Sherian from Ludhiana?51 km by road - What is the population of Sherian?465 (Census 2011) - What crops are grown in Sherian?wheat, paddy and potato