About Rauwala Village

Rauwala is a mid sized village in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 635, made up of 339 males and 296 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rauwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rauwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Faridkot
Tehsil	Jaitu
Pincode	151205
Area (hectares)	255 hectares
Population	635
Male Population	339
Female Population	296
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rauwala compares

By the 2011 count Rauwala is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 2.5 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 897.

Getting to Rauwala

Rauwala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Rauwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Rauwala from other places

Rauwala lies about 31 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Gangsar Jaito, about 6.7 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 Rauwala
Tehsil headquarters	Jaitu	5.5 km
Nearest town	Jaito	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Gangsar Jaito	6.7 km
District headquarters	Faridkot	31 km

Villages closest to Rauwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaitu 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 Rauwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Rauwala village had a population of 635. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Rauwala village has 339 males and 296 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rauwala has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Rauwala is 151205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rauwala covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rauwala falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rauwala is Gangsar Jaito, about 6.7 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Rauwala.

Rauwala is about 31 km from Faridkot in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rauwala is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Jaitu is about 5.5 km away. Jaito is about 5.5 km away. Gangsar Jaito is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.