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About Fazlabad Village

Fazlabad is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,008, made up of 516 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 953 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fazlabad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fazlabad village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 209 hectares
Population 1,008
Male Population 516
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 953
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Fazlabad compares

By the 2011 count Fazlabad is the 179th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 209 hectares work out to about 4.8 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 910.

Getting to Fazlabad

Fazlabad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fazlabad 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fazlabad from other places

Fazlabad lies about 26 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Sugar Mills, about 12 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 Fazlabad
Nearest railway station Batala Sugar Mills 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 16 km
Nearest town Batāla 16 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 26 km

Villages closest to Fazlabad

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Batala 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 Fazlabad

As per the Census of India 2011, Fazlabad village had a population of 1,008. That makes it the 179th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Fazlabad village has 516 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fazlabad has about 953 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Fazlabad is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fazlabad covers 209 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fazlabad falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fazlabad is Batala Sugar Mills, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Fazlabad is about 26 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fazlabad is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Sugar Mills is about 12 km away. Batala is about 16 km away. Batāla is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mir Kachana (under 2 km), Khaira (under 2 km) and Ror Khaira (under 2 km).

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

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