Ranked shortlist · 10 of 11 pharmacies and drug stores
Best pharmacies and drug stores in Ludhiana
The 10 most notable pharmacies and drug stores in Ludhiana, in rank order. The order is curation quality — how well attested and how complete each record is — not popularity, and no place on this list paid to be on it.
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1
Bawa Medical Hall
Market
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 1.320, percentile 100 of 11
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2
Agilus Diagnostics - BRS Nagar
No 51E, BRS Nagar
listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 1.172, percentile 90 of 11
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3
HDFC Securities - Brs Nagar
SCF 13 & 14, Block F, BRS Nagar
listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 1.172, percentile 80 of 11
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4
Apollo Pharmacy Pavilion Mall Ludhiana
Shop No 210A, 2nd Floor, Pavilion Mall, Plot No 1, Fountain Chowk
listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.97 · rank score 1.172, percentile 70 of 11
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5
Gaba Pharmacy
Nawanshahr Road Garha
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.96 · rank score 1.168, percentile 60 of 11
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6
Lucky Medicos
Booth no.9,10,19,20, I-block Market
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 0.950, percentile 50 of 11
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Lakhwinder Medical
Mata Rani Rd, near Mata Rani Mandir
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.94 · rank score 0.940, percentile 40 of 11
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8
Shekhupurian Di Hatti Pansari - Shop for Pooja | Hawan Samagri | Ayurvedic Desi Dawai
Post Office Road, Guru Hargobind Nagar
listed by Microsoft and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a website, a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.92 · rank score 0.812, percentile 30 of 11
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9
Handa Medical Hall
Dell exclusive store, opp. bhogal atta chakki, near, Banga Rd
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.98 · rank score 0.762, percentile 20 of 11
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Paras Medicos
Haibowal Main Rd, Main Road
listed by Meta and Overture Maps Foundation · record has a phone and an address · Overture confidence 0.92 · rank score 0.275, percentile 10 of 11
How this list is made
Every place in this group was scored by the same model, with each term z-normalised inside the group and capped, so a famous chain cannot win by being famous everywhere. The weights, verbatim:
- attestation by independent providers
- +0.35
- record completeness (website, phone, address)
- +0.25
- Overture existence confidence
- +0.20
- Michelin designation (Wikidata, CC0)
- +0.40
- brand fame (Wikidata sitelinks)
- −0.15
- same-name chain collision
- −0.30
Curation quality, not popularity: how well attested and how complete a record is.
No licensable popularity signal; this ranks curation quality, not taste
Independent check: 5,951 places listed in Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0; validation only, never published or scored) were matched to our records by name within 250 m. Across the 5,651 that fall in groups of at least 10, the median matched place sits at percentile 73 and 24.2% are in the top decile, against 10% by chance; five families have enough anchors to report (arts, food and drink, lodging, shopping, sport), while health care (5), lifestyle services (17), travel (26) have too few and are not validated. A match needs both the guide and the catalogue to name the same place, which favours well-attested places — a term this rank itself rewards — so these are lower bounds; Michelin's 528 in-group anchors have a median percentile of 100, but that is partly circular: across the Wikivoyage matches, the 17 that also carry the designation term this rank scores sit at 99.93, against 72.55 for the 5,934 without it.
The catalogue carries no rating, review count, price or opening hours, so this file has none.
Nobody paid for placement: no ads, no sponsored results, no ratings for sale.
Data: AllThePlaces (CC0-1.0), BrightQuery (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), DAC (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Foursquare Open Source Places (Apache-2.0), Meta (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Microsoft (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), Overture Maps Foundation (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), PinMeTo (CDLA-Permissive-2.0), RenderSEO (CDLA-Permissive-2.0).