About Bijliwal Village

Bijliwal is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,685, made up of 896 males and 789 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 881 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bijliwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bijliwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143505
Area (hectares)	269 hectares
Population	1,685
Male Population	896
Female Population	789
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	881
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bijliwal compares

By the 2011 count Bijliwal is the 91st largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 269 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Bijliwal

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

Bijliwal lies about 30 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Junction, about 8.0 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 Bijliwal
Nearest railway station	Batala Junction	8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	9.5 km
Nearest town	Batāla	9.5 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	30 km

Villages closest to Bijliwal

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.

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Common questions about Bijliwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bijliwal village had a population of 1,685. That makes it the 91st largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Bijliwal village has 896 males and 789 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bijliwal has about 881 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

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

Bijliwal covers 269 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bijliwal falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bijliwal is Batala Junction, about 8.0 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 Bijliwal.

Bijliwal is about 30 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bijliwal is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Junction is about 8.0 km away. Batala is about 9.5 km away. Batāla is about 9.5 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.