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About Borawali Village

Borawali is a mid sized village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,147, made up of 586 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Borawali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Borawali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 152021
Area (hectares) 503 hectares
Population 1,147
Male Population 586
Female Population 561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Borawali compares

By the 2011 count Borawali is the 62nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 929 residents. Its 503 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Borawali

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

Borawali lies about 24 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Mallanwala Khas, about 6.2 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 Borawali
Nearest railway station Mallanwala Khas 6.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 14 km
District headquarters Firozpur 24 km

Villages closest to Borawali

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 Borawali

As per the Census of India 2011, Borawali village had a population of 1,147. That makes it the 62nd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Borawali village has 586 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Borawali has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Borawali is 152021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Borawali covers 503 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Borawali falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Borawali is Mallanwala Khas, about 6.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Borawali.

Borawali is about 24 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Borawali is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Mallanwala Khas is about 6.2 km away. Zira is about 14 km away. Firozpur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ambarhar (under 2 km), Kohala (under 2 km) and Jhite (2.2 km).

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

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