About Gatwali Village

Gatwali is a large village in Talwandi Sabo tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,105, made up of 1,136 males and 969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 853 females per 1000 males. The village covers 701 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gatwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gatwali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Bathinda
Tehsil	Talwandi Sabo
Pincode	151102
Area (hectares)	701 hectares
Population	2,105
Male Population	1,136
Female Population	969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	853
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gatwali compares

By the 2011 count Gatwali is the 48th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents. Its 701 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Gatwali

Gatwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gatwali 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 Gatwali from other places

Gatwali lies about 36 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Ratangarh Kanakwal, about 7.1 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 Gatwali
Nearest railway station	Ratangarh Kanakwal	7.1 km
Nearest town	Rāman	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Talwandi Sabo	10 km
District headquarters	Bathinda	36 km

Villages closest to Gatwali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Talwandi Sabo 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 Gatwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Gatwali village had a population of 2,105. That makes it the 48th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,778 residents.

Gatwali village has 1,136 males and 969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gatwali has about 853 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 877.

The pincode recorded for Gatwali is 151102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gatwali covers 701 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gatwali falls under Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gatwali is Ratangarh Kanakwal, about 7.1 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 village for Gatwali.

Gatwali is about 36 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gatwali is in Talwandi Sabo tehsil of Bathinda district. Ratangarh Kanakwal is about 7.1 km away. Rāman is about 8.4 km away. Talwandi Sabo is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.