About Botianwala Village

Botianwala is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,415, made up of 728 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 558 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Botianwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Botianwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142047
Area (hectares)	558 hectares
Population	1,415
Male Population	728
Female Population	687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Botianwala compares

By the 2011 count Botianwala is the 42nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 558 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Botianwala

Botianwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Botianwala 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Botianwala from other places

Botianwala lies about 33 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Butewala, about 12 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 Botianwala
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	4.4 km
Nearest railway station	Butewala	12 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	33 km

Villages closest to Botianwala

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 Botianwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Botianwala village had a population of 1,415. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Botianwala village has 728 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Botianwala has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

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

Botianwala covers 558 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Botianwala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Botianwala is Butewala, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Botianwala.

Botianwala is about 33 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Botianwala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Zira is about 4.4 km away. Butewala is about 12 km away. Firozpur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.