About Mahantanwala Village

Mahantanwala is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 674, made up of 365 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 847 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahantanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahantanwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Jalalabad
Pincode	152022
Area (hectares)	496.02 hectares
Population	674
Male Population	365
Female Population	309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	847
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mahantanwala compares

By the 2011 count Mahantanwala is the 139th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 496.02 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Mahantanwala

Mahantanwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mahantanwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Mahantanwala from other places

Mahantanwala lies about 37 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jiwa Arain, about 3.2 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 Mahantanwala
Nearest railway station	Jiwa Arain	3.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Jalalabad	13 km
Nearest town	Jalālābād	13 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	37 km

Villages closest to Mahantanwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Mahantanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahantanwala village had a population of 674. That makes it the 139th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Mahantanwala village has 365 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahantanwala has about 847 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Mahantanwala is 152022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahantanwala covers 496.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Mahantanwala falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mahantanwala is Jiwa Arain, about 3.2 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 village for Mahantanwala.

Mahantanwala is about 37 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahantanwala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Jiwa Arain is about 3.2 km away. Jalalabad is about 13 km away. Jalālābād is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.