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About Mahianwala Khurd Village

Mahianwala Khurd is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 514, made up of 280 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 836 females per 1000 males. The village covers 167 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahianwala Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahianwala Khurd village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142047
Area (hectares) 167 hectares
Population 514
Male Population 280
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 836
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 Mahianwala Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Mahianwala Khurd is the 138th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 167 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Mahianwala Khurd

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

Mahianwala Khurd lies about 30 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Talwandi, about 11 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 Mahianwala Khurd
Tehsil headquarters Zira 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Talwandi 11 km
District headquarters Firozpur 30 km

Villages closest to Mahianwala Khurd

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 Mahianwala Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahianwala Khurd village had a population of 514. That makes it the 138th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Mahianwala Khurd village has 280 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahianwala Khurd has about 836 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 Mahianwala Khurd is 142047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahianwala Khurd covers 167 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahianwala Khurd falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mahianwala Khurd is Talwandi, about 11 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 Mahianwala Khurd.

Mahianwala Khurd is about 30 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahianwala Khurd is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Zira is about 6.0 km away. Talwandi is about 11 km away. Firozpur is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Warnala (under 2 km), Mehar Singhwala (1.6 km) and Nakilanwala (2.1 km).

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

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