# Lalru, Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar (Punjab) – Town Population

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Town · Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab 

# Lalru

Lalru is a town in Dera Bassi sub-district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab (census town). The 2011 Census counted **21,394 people** in 4,093 households. Literacy was 82.6%.

- 21,394people (2011)
- 4,093households
- 82.6%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Population of Lalru

■ Lalru · ■ Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.6%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**859

Working population ****31.6%**

**35.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Lalru

Of every 100 households in Lalru in 2011, 99 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 9 a car.

■ Lalru · ■ Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****82%**

**92%

No toilet (open defecation) ****18%**

**7%

Tap water ****61%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%**

**85%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****22%**

**9%

Use banking services ****61%**

**83%

Television ****88%**

**90%

Mobile phone ****80%**

**84%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**21%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**61%

Car / jeep / van ****9%**

**35%

None of these assets ****3%**

**2%

Own their home ****81%**

**69%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Lalru work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,396 (80%) · **■** Household industry 187 (3%) · **■** Farming 517 (8%) · **■** Marginal 663 (10%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Lalru changed?

From 15,824 in 2001 to 21,394 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

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

## Lalru in numbers and road distances

- Density1,441 per km²
- Growth 2001–201135.2%
- Annual rainfall600 mm
- Temperature range8 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Chandigarh (state capital)35 km by road
- SAS Nagar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Ambala (city of 1 lakh+)15 km by road
- Ambala (city of 5 lakh+)15 km by road
- Lalru (railway station)1 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Lalru

### Civic services

- Pucca roads9 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Water storage20 kl
- Electricity — homes3,068
- Electricity — industry15

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 beds · 3 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks6
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** thread, spices and flour.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Lalru

- Hospitals1 in Lalru
- Banks9 in Lalru
- ATMs6 in Lalru
- Hotels4 in Lalru
- Restaurants1 in Lalru
- Dental clinics1 in Lalru

Source: [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/).

## Know before you go: Lalru

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC) · Chandigarh20 km
- Halwara International Airport (HWR) · Halwara115 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.1 hours, sunrise around 05:19) and shortest in Dec (about 10.2 hours, sunrise around 07:12, sunset around 17:23).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Lalru?21,394 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lalru in?Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district, Punjab
- What was the population of Lalru in 2001?15,824
- What plug type is used in Lalru?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Lalru?Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport (IXC), about 20 km in a straight line