# Lehragaga, Sangrur (Punjab) – Town Population, History & Wards

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Town · Sangrur, Punjab 

# Lehragaga

Lehragaga is a town in Lehra sub-district of Sangrur district, Punjab (municipal council). The 2011 Census counted **22,588 people** in 4,466 households. Literacy was 75.7%.

- 22,588people (2011)
- 4,466households
- 75.7%literacy
- 13census wards

## Population of Lehragaga

■ Lehragaga · ■ Sangrur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.7%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****856**

**869

Working population ****32.3%**

**33.4%

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 Lehragaga

Of every 100 households in Lehragaga in 2011, 97 had electricity, 82 a toilet at home and 70 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 10 a car.

■ Lehragaga · ■ Sangrur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**99%

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

**92%

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

**7%

Tap water ****87%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**91%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****70%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****28%**

**23%

Use banking services ****64%**

**61%

Television ****84%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**49%

Car / jeep / van ****10%**

**13%

None of these assets ****6%**

**4%

Own their home ****88%**

**86%

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 Lehragaga work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,992 (82%) · **■** Household industry 111 (2%) · **■** Farming 427 (6%) · **■** Marginal 766 (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 Lehragaga changed?

From 6,848 in 1941 to 22,588 in 2011.

**1941

**1951

**1961

**1971

**1981

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Lehragaga in numbers and road distances

- Density2,657 per km²
- Growth 2001–201111.6%
- Annual rainfall359 mm
- Temperature range7 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Chandigarh (state capital)180 km by road
- Sangrur (district HQ)42 km by road
- Patiala (city of 1 lakh+)92 km by road
- Ludhiana (city of 5 lakh+)120 km by road
- Lehragaga (railway station)2 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 Lehragaga

### Civic services

- Pucca roads27 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets2,885
- Water storage500,000 kl
- Electricity — homes4,250
- Electricity — industry109

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 30 beds · 5 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools6 govt · 10 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 1 private
- ●Engineering colleges1 govt
- ●Polytechnics1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** wooden furniture, animals feeds and iron almirah.

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Lehragaga

- Hospitals2 in Lehragaga
- Banks7 in Lehragaga
- ATMs1 in Lehragaga
- Petrol pumps1 in Lehragaga
- Hotels1 in Lehragaga
- Schools1 in Lehragaga
- Colleges and universities1 in Lehragaga
- Restaurants1 in Lehragaga

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/).

## Lehragaga ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-1/) 1,514 310 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-2/) 1,468 270 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-3/) 1,688 322 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-4/) 1,751 346 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-5/) 1,612 307 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-6/) 1,288 257 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-7/) 1,656 326 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-8/) 2,072 400 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-9/) 947 199 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-10/) 2,434 508 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-11/) 747 143 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-12/) 3,307 659 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/sangrur/lehra/lehragaga/ward-13/) 2,104 419 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Lehragaga

- 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

- Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS) · Hisar84 km
- Halwara International Airport (HWR) · Halwara91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 14.1 hours, sunrise around 05:25) and shortest in Dec (about 10.2 hours, sunrise around 07:14, sunset around 17:28).

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 Lehragaga?22,588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lehragaga in?Sangrur district, Punjab
- What was the population of Lehragaga in 1941?6,848
- How many wards does Lehragaga have?13 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Lehragaga?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Lehragaga?Maharaja Agrasen International Airport (HSS), about 84 km in a straight line
