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About Buianwala Village

Buianwala is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,085, made up of 564 males and 521 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 314 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Buianwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Buianwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142050
Area (hectares) 314 hectares
Population 1,085
Male Population 564
Female Population 521
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
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 Buianwala compares

By the 2011 count Buianwala is the 69th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 314 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Buianwala

Buianwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Buianwala 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 Buianwala from other places

Buianwala lies about 26 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulhani, about 4.3 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 Buianwala
Nearest railway station Sulhani 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 12 km
District headquarters Firozpur 26 km

Villages closest to Buianwala

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.

Common questions about Buianwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Buianwala village had a population of 1,085. That makes it the 69th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Buianwala village has 564 males and 521 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Buianwala has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Buianwala is 142050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Buianwala covers 314 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Buianwala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Buianwala is Sulhani, about 4.3 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 Buianwala.

Buianwala is about 26 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Buianwala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Sulhani is about 4.3 km away. Zira is about 12 km away. Firozpur is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Joianwala (under 2 km), Chhajanwali (under 2 km) and Dhana Shahid (2.2 km).

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

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