About Tindwan Village

Tindwan is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 461 males and 454 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142047, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tindwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tindwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Zira
Pincode	142047
Area (hectares)	232 hectares
Population	915
Male Population	461
Female Population	454
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
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 Tindwan compares

By the 2011 count Tindwan is the 88th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 232 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Tindwan

Tindwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tindwan 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 Tindwan from other places

Tindwan lies about 38 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Makhu, about 9.5 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 Tindwan
Tehsil headquarters	Zira	5.9 km
Nearest railway station	Makhu	9.5 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	38 km

Villages closest to Tindwan

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 Tindwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Tindwan village had a population of 915. That makes it the 88th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Tindwan village has 461 males and 454 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tindwan has about 985 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 Tindwan is 142047. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tindwan covers 232 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tindwan falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tindwan is Makhu, about 9.5 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 Tindwan.

Tindwan is about 38 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tindwan is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Zira is about 5.9 km away. Makhu is about 9.5 km away. Firozpur is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.