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About Talwandi Ghuman Village

Talwandi Ghuman is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,876, made up of 968 males and 908 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 242 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Talwandi Ghuman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Talwandi Ghuman village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 242 hectares
Population 1,876
Male Population 968
Female Population 908
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Talwandi Ghuman compares

By the 2011 count Talwandi Ghuman is the 50th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 242 hectares work out to about 7.8 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 Talwandi Ghuman

Talwandi Ghuman is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Talwandi Ghuman as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Talwandi Ghuman from other places

Talwandi Ghuman lies about 19 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Kathunangal, about 2.3 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 Talwandi Ghuman
Nearest railway station Kathunangal 2.3 km
Nearest town Nangli 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 19 km
District headquarters Amritsar 19 km

Villages closest to Talwandi Ghuman

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.

Common questions about Talwandi Ghuman

As per the Census of India 2011, Talwandi Ghuman village had a population of 1,876. That makes it the 50th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Talwandi Ghuman village has 968 males and 908 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Talwandi Ghuman has about 938 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 Talwandi Ghuman is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Talwandi Ghuman covers 242 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Talwandi Ghuman falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Talwandi Ghuman is Kathunangal, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Talwandi Ghuman.

Talwandi Ghuman 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.

Talwandi Ghuman is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Kathunangal is about 2.3 km away. Nangli is about 15 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.

The closest recorded villages are Maan (under 2 km), Rakh Manawala (under 2 km) and Kathu Nangal (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Talwandi Ghuman today is likely to be higher.

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