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About Muazzam Village

Muazzam is a large village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,280, made up of 1,678 males and 1,602 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 807 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Muazzam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Muazzam village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152123
Area (hectares) 807 hectares
Population 3,280
Male Population 1,678
Female Population 1,602
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Muazzam compares

By the 2011 count Muazzam is the 29th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 807 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Muazzam

Muazzam is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Muazzam 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Muazzam from other places

Muazzam lies about 80 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Fazilka Junction, about 4.7 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 Muazzam
Nearest railway station Fazilka Junction 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 5.4 km
District headquarters Firozpur 80 km

Villages closest to Muazzam

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 Muazzam

As per the Census of India 2011, Muazzam village had a population of 3,280. That makes it the 29th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Muazzam village has 1,678 males and 1,602 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Muazzam has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Muazzam is 152123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Muazzam covers 807 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Muazzam falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Muazzam is Fazilka Junction, about 4.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Muazzam.

Muazzam is about 80 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Muazzam is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Fazilka Junction is about 4.7 km away. Fazilka is about 5.4 km away. Firozpur is about 80 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salem Shah (2.0 km), Dona Sakandri (2.0 km) and Gagan Ke (2.3 km).

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

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