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About Maujewala Village

Maujewala is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 591, made up of 292 males and 299 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Maujewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Maujewala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 591
Male Population 292
Female Population 299
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,024
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 Maujewala compares

By the 2011 count Maujewala is the 155th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Maujewala

Maujewala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Maujewala 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 Maujewala from other places

Maujewala lies about 59 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahmni Wala, about 4.5 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 Maujewala
Nearest railway station Bahmni Wala 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 11 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 11 km
District headquarters Firozpur 59 km

Villages closest to Maujewala

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.

Common questions about Maujewala

As per the Census of India 2011, Maujewala village had a population of 591. That makes it the 155th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Maujewala village has 292 males and 299 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Maujewala has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 919.

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

Maujewala covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Maujewala falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Maujewala is Bahmni Wala, about 4.5 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 Maujewala.

Maujewala is about 59 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Maujewala is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. Bahmni Wala is about 4.5 km away. Jalalabad is about 11 km away. Jalālābād is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lamochar Khurd (under 2 km), Lamochar Kalan Uttar (under 2 km) and Ghubhaya (under 2 km).

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

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