Skip to main content

About Kaluwala Village

Kaluwala is a small village in Firozpur tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 372, made up of 189 males and 183 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kaluwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kaluwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Firozpur
Pincode 152021
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 372
Male Population 189
Female Population 183
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 968
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kaluwala compares

By the 2011 count Kaluwala is the 255th 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 95 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Kaluwala

Kaluwala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kaluwala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kaluwala from other places

Kaluwala lies about 13 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Husainiwala, about 6.2 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 Kaluwala
Nearest railway station Husainiwala 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Firozpur 13 km

Villages closest to Kaluwala

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 Kaluwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Kaluwala village had a population of 372. That makes it the 255th largest of the 326 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Kaluwala village has 189 males and 183 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kaluwala has about 968 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 Kaluwala is 152021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kaluwala covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kaluwala falls under Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Kaluwala is Husainiwala, about 6.2 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kaluwala.

Kaluwala is about 13 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kaluwala is in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district. Husainiwala is about 6.2 km away. Firozpur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kaluwara (under 2 km), Gatti Rahime Ke (1.8 km) and Alewala (5.0 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All