About Bakainwala Village

Bakainwala is a large village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,647, made up of 1,895 males and 1,752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1361 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152128, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bakainwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bakainwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Fazilka
Pincode	152128
Area (hectares)	1361 hectares
Population	3,647
Male Population	1,895
Female Population	1,752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Bakainwala compares

By the 2011 count Bakainwala is the 23rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 1361 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Bakainwala

Bakainwala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Bakainwala 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bakainwala from other places

Bakainwala lies about 104 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bakayanwala, about 2.8 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 Bakainwala
Nearest railway station	Bakayanwala	2.8 km
Nearest town	Abohar	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fazilka	27 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	104 km

Villages closest to Bakainwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bakainwala village had a population of 3,647. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Bakainwala village has 1,895 males and 1,752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bakainwala has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Bakainwala is 152128. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bakainwala covers 1361 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bakainwala falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bakainwala is Bakayanwala, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Bakainwala is about 104 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bakainwala is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Bakayanwala is about 2.8 km away. Abohar is about 21 km away. Fazilka is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.