About Darewali Village

Darewali is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,351, made up of 703 males and 648 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 289 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143514, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darewali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darewali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143514
Area (hectares)	289 hectares
Population	1,351
Male Population	703
Female Population	648
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	922
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darewali compares

By the 2011 count Darewali is the 127th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 289 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 910.

Getting to Darewali

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

How far is Darewali from other places

Darewali lies about 41 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Rattar Chattar, about 1.6 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 Darewali
Nearest railway station	Rattar Chattar	1.6 km
Nearest town	Ajnāla	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	30 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	41 km

Villages closest to Darewali

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 Darewali

As per the Census of India 2011, Darewali village had a population of 1,351. That makes it the 127th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Darewali village has 703 males and 648 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darewali has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Darewali is 143514. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darewali covers 289 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darewali falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Darewali is Rattar Chattar, about 1.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Darewali.

Darewali is about 41 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darewali is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Rattar Chattar is about 1.6 km away. Ajnāla is about 26 km away. Batala is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.