About Mahmudwala Village

Mahmudwala is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 851, made up of 430 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahmudwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahmudwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142044
Area (hectares)	102.01 hectares
Population	851
Male Population	430
Female Population	421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Mahmudwala compares

By the 2011 count Mahmudwala is the 96th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 102.01 hectares work out to about 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Mahmudwala

Mahmudwala is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Mahmudwala as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Mahmudwala from other places

Mahmudwala lies about 46 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Jogiwala, about 10 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 Mahmudwala
Nearest railway station	Jogiwala	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	10 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	46 km

Villages closest to Mahmudwala

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 Mahmudwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahmudwala village had a population of 851. That makes it the 96th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Mahmudwala village has 430 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahmudwala has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Mahmudwala is 142044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahmudwala covers 102.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mahmudwala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mahmudwala is Jogiwala, about 10 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Mahmudwala.

Mahmudwala is about 46 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahmudwala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Jogiwala is about 10 km away. Zira is about 10 km away. Firozpur is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.