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About Thariwal Village

Thariwal is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,080, made up of 556 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 210 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Thariwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Thariwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 210 hectares
Population 1,080
Male Population 556
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Thariwal compares

By the 2011 count Thariwal is the 89th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 210 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Thariwal

Thariwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Thariwal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Thariwal from other places

Thariwal lies about 24 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 3.9 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 Thariwal
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 3.9 km
Nearest town Batāla 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 24 km
District headquarters Amritsar 24 km

Villages closest to Thariwal

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 Thariwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Thariwal village had a population of 1,080. That makes it the 89th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Thariwal village has 556 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Thariwal has about 942 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 Thariwal is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Thariwal covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Thariwal is Jaintipura, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Thariwal is about 24 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Thariwal is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 3.9 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Amritsar I is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marari Kalan (under 2 km), Rangilpura (under 2 km) and Mago Soe (under 2 km).

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

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