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About Pannuwan Village

Pannuwan is a small village in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 443, made up of 227 males and 216 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 136 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pannuwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pannuwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 136 hectares
Population 443
Male Population 227
Female Population 216
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pannuwan compares

By the 2011 count Pannuwan is the 136th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 136 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Pannuwan

Pannuwan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pannuwan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Pannuwan from other places

Pannuwan lies about 24 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 9.1 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 Pannuwan
Nearest railway station Jaintipura 9.1 km
Nearest town Batāla 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 20 km
District headquarters Amritsar 24 km

Villages closest to Pannuwan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Pannuwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Pannuwan village had a population of 443. That makes it the 136th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Pannuwan village has 227 males and 216 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pannuwan has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Pannuwan is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pannuwan covers 136 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pannuwan falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pannuwan is Jaintipura, about 9.1 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 10+ km distance for Pannuwan.

Pannuwan 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.

Pannuwan is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Jaintipura is about 9.1 km away. Batāla is about 15 km away. Baba Bakala is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiddowali (under 2 km), Nibbarwind (under 2 km) and Gaddo Rajada (1.8 km).

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

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