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About Hussain Shahwala Village

Hussain Shahwala is a small village in Firozpur tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 159 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hussain Shahwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hussain Shahwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Firozpur
Pincode 152023
Area (hectares) 120.95 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 159
Female Population 152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Hussain Shahwala compares

By the 2011 count Hussain Shahwala is the 272nd largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 120.95 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 906.

Getting to Hussain Shahwala

Hussain Shahwala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Hussain Shahwala 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hussain Shahwala from other places

Hussain Shahwala lies about 12 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Dodh, about 4.2 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 Hussain Shahwala
Nearest railway station Dodh 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Firozpur 12 km

Villages closest to Hussain Shahwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Firozpur 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 Hussain Shahwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Hussain Shahwala village had a population of 311. That makes it the 272nd largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Hussain Shahwala village has 159 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hussain Shahwala has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 906.

The pincode recorded for Hussain Shahwala is 152023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hussain Shahwala covers 120.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Hussain Shahwala falls under Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Hussain Shahwala is Dodh, about 4.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Hussain Shahwala.

Hussain Shahwala is about 12 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hussain Shahwala is in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district. Dodh is about 4.2 km away. Firozpur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadar Dinwala (under 2 km), Pir Khan Sheikh (under 2 km) and Ala Dhutta (under 2 km).

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

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