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About Ghuduwala Village

Ghuduwala is a large village in Zira tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,063, made up of 1,075 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 449.65 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Ghuduwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Ghuduwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Zira
Pincode 142044
Area (hectares) 449.65 hectares
Population 2,063
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Ghuduwala compares

By the 2011 count Ghuduwala is the 18th 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 449.65 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 Ghuduwala

Ghuduwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Ghuduwala as Available within 5 - 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 Ghuduwala from other places

Ghuduwala lies about 36 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Butewala, about 4.5 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 Ghuduwala
Nearest railway station Butewala 4.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Zira 13 km
District headquarters Firozpur 36 km

Villages closest to Ghuduwala

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 Ghuduwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Ghuduwala village had a population of 2,063. That makes it the 18th largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 929 residents.

Ghuduwala village has 1,075 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Ghuduwala has about 919 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 Ghuduwala is 142044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Ghuduwala covers 449.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Ghuduwala falls under Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Ghuduwala is Butewala, about 4.5 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 village for Ghuduwala.

Ghuduwala is about 36 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Ghuduwala is in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district. Butewala is about 4.5 km away. Zira is about 13 km away. Firozpur is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mithe (under 2 km), Killi Bodla (1.7 km) and Jhamke (1.8 km).

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

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