About Galowali Village

Galowali is a large village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,652, made up of 1,879 males and 1,773 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Galowali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Galowali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Amritsar
Tehsil	Amritsar I
Pincode	143601
Area (hectares)	490 hectares
Population	3,652
Male Population	1,879
Female Population	1,773
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Galowali compares

By the 2011 count Galowali is the 16th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Galowali

Galowali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Galowali as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Galowali from other places

Galowali lies about 19 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Majitha, about 2.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Galowali
Nearest railway station	Majitha	2.9 km
Nearest town	Nangli	12 km
Tehsil headquarters	Amritsar I	19 km
District headquarters	Amritsar	19 km

Villages closest to Galowali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Galowali

As per the Census of India 2011, Galowali village had a population of 3,652. That makes it the 16th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Galowali village has 1,879 males and 1,773 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Galowali has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Galowali is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Galowali covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Galowali falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Galowali is Majitha, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Galowali.

Galowali is about 19 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Galowali is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Majitha is about 2.9 km away. Nangli is about 12 km away. Amritsar I is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.