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About Malhuwaliawala Village

Malhuwaliawala is a large village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,111, made up of 1,093 males and 1,018 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Malhuwaliawala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Malhuwaliawala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 152021
Area (hectares) 571.2 hectares
Population 2,111
Male Population 1,093
Female Population 1,018
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Malhuwaliawala compares

By the 2011 count Malhuwaliawala is the 16th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 571.2 hectares work out to about 3.7 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 Malhuwaliawala

Malhuwaliawala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Malhuwaliawala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Malhuwaliawala from other places

Malhuwaliawala lies about 30 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Butewala, about 2.1 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 Malhuwaliawala
Nearest railway station Butewala 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 16 km
District headquarters Firozpur 30 km

Villages closest to Malhuwaliawala

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 Malhuwaliawala

As per the Census of India 2011, Malhuwaliawala village had a population of 2,111. That makes it the 16th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Malhuwaliawala village has 1,093 males and 1,018 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Malhuwaliawala has about 931 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 Malhuwaliawala is 152021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Malhuwaliawala covers 571.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Malhuwaliawala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Malhuwaliawala is Butewala, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Malhuwaliawala.

Malhuwaliawala 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.

Malhuwaliawala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Butewala is about 2.1 km away. Zira is about 16 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 Hamadwala Hithar (under 2 km), Rode Jallewala (1.8 km) and Butewala (1.9 km).

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

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