About Gillanwali Village

Gillanwali is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,000, made up of 537 males and 463 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 862 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gillanwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gillanwali village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143505
Area (hectares)	106 hectares
Population	1,000
Male Population	537
Female Population	463
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	862
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Gillanwali compares

By the 2011 count Gillanwali is the 182nd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 106 hectares work out to about 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Gillanwali

Gillanwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gillanwali 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gillanwali from other places

Gillanwali lies about 25 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Sugar Mills, about under 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 Gillanwali
Nearest railway station	Batala Sugar Mills	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	6.8 km
Nearest town	Batāla	6.8 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	25 km

Villages closest to Gillanwali

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 Gillanwali

As per the Census of India 2011, Gillanwali village had a population of 1,000. That makes it the 182nd largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Gillanwali village has 537 males and 463 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gillanwali has about 862 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

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

Gillanwali covers 106 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gillanwali falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Gillanwali is Batala Sugar Mills, about under 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Gillanwali.

Gillanwali is about 25 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gillanwali is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Sugar Mills is about under 2 km away. Batala is about 6.8 km away. Batāla is about 6.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.