About Malhe Shahwala Village

Malhe Shahwala is a small village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 246 males and 233 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142050, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malhe Shahwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhe Shahwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142050
Area (hectares)	137 hectares
Population	479
Male Population	246
Female Population	233
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Malhe Shahwala compares

By the 2011 count Malhe Shahwala is the 144th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 137 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, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Malhe Shahwala

Malhe Shahwala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Malhe Shahwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Malhe Shahwala from other places

Malhe Shahwala lies about 28 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Sulhani, about 7.9 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 Malhe Shahwala
Nearest railway station	Sulhani	7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	9.1 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	28 km

Villages closest to Malhe Shahwala

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 Malhe Shahwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhe Shahwala village had a population of 479. That makes it the 144th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Malhe Shahwala village has 246 males and 233 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhe Shahwala has about 947 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 Malhe Shahwala is 142050. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malhe Shahwala covers 137 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malhe Shahwala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malhe Shahwala is Sulhani, about 7.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Malhe Shahwala.

Malhe Shahwala is about 28 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Malhe Shahwala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Sulhani is about 7.9 km away. Zira is about 9.1 km away. Firozpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.