About Mahlewala Village

Mahlewala is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,374, made up of 711 males and 663 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 341.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142051, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahlewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahlewala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142051
Area (hectares)	341.16 hectares
Population	1,374
Male Population	711
Female Population	663
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
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 Mahlewala compares

By the 2011 count Mahlewala is the 47th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 341.16 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 Mahlewala

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

Mahlewala lies about 51 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiwala, about 4.9 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 Mahlewala
Nearest railway station	Jogiwala	4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	18 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	51 km

Villages closest to Mahlewala

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 Mahlewala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahlewala village had a population of 1,374. That makes it the 47th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Mahlewala village has 711 males and 663 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahlewala has about 932 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 Mahlewala is 142051. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahlewala covers 341.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahlewala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mahlewala is Jogiwala, about 4.9 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 Mahlewala.

Mahlewala is about 51 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahlewala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Jogiwala is about 4.9 km away. Zira is about 18 km away. Firozpur is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.