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About Jhotianwali Village

Jhotianwali is a large village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,433, made up of 2,290 males and 2,143 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1507.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152124, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Jhotianwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Jhotianwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152124
Area (hectares) 1507.57 hectares
Population 4,433
Male Population 2,290
Female Population 2,143
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Jhotianwali compares

By the 2011 count Jhotianwali is the 13th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 1507.57 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Jhotianwali

Jhotianwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Jhotianwali 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Jhotianwali from other places

Jhotianwali lies about 70 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Roranwala, about 7.0 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 Jhotianwali
Nearest railway station Roranwala 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 22 km
District headquarters Firozpur 70 km

Villages closest to Jhotianwali

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 Jhotianwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Jhotianwali village had a population of 4,433. That makes it the 13th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Jhotianwali village has 2,290 males and 2,143 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Jhotianwali has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Jhotianwali is 152124. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Jhotianwali covers 1507.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Jhotianwali falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Jhotianwali is Roranwala, about 7.0 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Jhotianwali.

Jhotianwali is about 70 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Jhotianwali is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Roranwala is about 7.0 km away. Fazilka is about 22 km away. Firozpur is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jandwala Bhimeshah (2.8 km), Mahuana (3.4 km) and Arniwala Sheikh Subhan (3.7 km).

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

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