About Bahawalpur Village

Bahawalpur is a small village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 266, made up of 136 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 138 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bahawalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bahawalpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142047
Area (hectares)	138 hectares
Population	266
Male Population	136
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bahawalpur compares

By the 2011 count Bahawalpur is the 169th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 138 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Bahawalpur as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Bahawalpur from other places

Bahawalpur lies about 40 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Makhu, about 8.8 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 Bahawalpur
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Makhu	8.8 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	40 km

Villages closest to Bahawalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bahawalpur village had a population of 266. That makes it the 169th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Bahawalpur village has 136 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bahawalpur has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Bahawalpur is 142047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bahawalpur covers 138 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bahawalpur falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bahawalpur is Makhu, about 8.8 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bahawalpur.

Bahawalpur is about 40 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bahawalpur is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Zira is about 7.0 km away. Makhu is about 8.8 km away. Firozpur is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.