About Sherewala Village

Sherewala is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,700, made up of 1,427 males and 1,273 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1342.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sherewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sherewala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Abohar
Pincode	152116
Area (hectares)	1342.79 hectares
Population	2,700
Male Population	1,427
Female Population	1,273
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	892
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Sherewala compares

By the 2011 count Sherewala is the 61st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1342.79 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Sherewala

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

Sherewala lies about 114 km from Firozpur. 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 Sherewala
Nearest town	Sadulshahar	7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Abohar	19 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	114 km

Villages closest to Sherewala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Sherewala village had a population of 2,700. That makes it the 61st largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Sherewala village has 1,427 males and 1,273 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sherewala has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Sherewala is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sherewala covers 1342.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sherewala falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Sherewala notes the nearest railway station 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 Sherewala.

Sherewala is about 114 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sherewala is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Sadulshahar is about 7.6 km away. Abohar is about 19 km away. Firozpur is about 114 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.