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About Hiranwali Village

Hiranwali is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,863, made up of 975 males and 888 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 724 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hiranwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hiranwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152121
Area (hectares) 724 hectares
Population 1,863
Male Population 975
Female Population 888
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Hiranwali compares

By the 2011 count Hiranwali is the 76th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 724 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 Hiranwali

Hiranwali 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 Hiranwali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hiranwali from other places

Hiranwali lies about 86 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Khui Khera, about under 2 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 Hiranwali
Nearest railway station Khui Khera under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 11 km
District headquarters Firozpur 86 km

Villages closest to Hiranwali

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.

Common questions about Hiranwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Hiranwali village had a population of 1,863. That makes it the 76th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Hiranwali village has 975 males and 888 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hiranwali has about 911 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 Hiranwali is 152121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hiranwali covers 724 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hiranwali falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hiranwali is Khui Khera, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Hiranwali.

Hiranwali is about 86 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hiranwali is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Khui Khera is about under 2 km away. Fazilka is about 11 km away. Firozpur is about 86 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khui Khera (2.7 km), Ramkot (2.9 km) and Kabulshah Khuban (3.4 km).

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

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