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About Panchanwali Village

Panchanwali is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,950, made up of 1,000 males and 950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 861 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panchanwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panchanwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Fazilka
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 861 hectares
Population 1,950
Male Population 1,000
Female Population 950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 950
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Panchanwali compares

By the 2011 count Panchanwali is the 72nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 861 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Panchanwali

The census records public bus service for Panchanwali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Panchanwali from other places

Panchanwali lies about 79 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Fazilka Junction, about 1.5 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 Panchanwali
Nearest railway station Fazilka Junction 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Fazilka 1.6 km
District headquarters Firozpur 79 km

Villages closest to Panchanwali

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 Panchanwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Panchanwali village had a population of 1,950. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Panchanwali village has 1,000 males and 950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panchanwali has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Panchanwali is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panchanwali covers 861 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Panchanwali falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Panchanwali is Fazilka Junction, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance for Panchanwali.

Panchanwali is about 79 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panchanwali is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Fazilka Junction is about 1.5 km away. Fazilka is about 1.6 km away. Firozpur is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badha (under 2 km), Killi (under 2 km) and Ramnagar Urf Jatwali (2.5 km).

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

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