About Khanwala Village

Khanwala is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 991, made up of 519 males and 472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 778 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Khanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Khanwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Fazilka
Pincode	152123
Area (hectares)	778 hectares
Population	991
Male Population	519
Female Population	472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Khanwala compares

By the 2011 count Khanwala is the 110th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 778 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Khanwala

Khanwala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Khanwala 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Khanwala from other places

Khanwala lies about 92 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Amruka, 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 Khanwala
Nearest railway station	Amruka	6.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fazilka	12 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	92 km

Villages closest to Khanwala

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 Khanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Khanwala village had a population of 991. That makes it the 110th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Khanwala village has 519 males and 472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Khanwala has about 909 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 Khanwala is 152123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Khanwala covers 778 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Khanwala falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Khanwala is Amruka, about 6.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Khanwala.

Khanwala is about 92 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Khanwala is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Amruka is about 6.7 km away. Fazilka is about 12 km away. Firozpur is about 92 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.