About Withwan Village

Withwan is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 334 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 916 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Withwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Withwan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Batala
Pincode	143515
Area (hectares)	43 hectares
Population	640
Male Population	334
Female Population	306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	916
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 Withwan compares

By the 2011 count Withwan is the 256th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Withwan

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

Withwan lies about 33 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Qadian, about 13 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 Withwan
Nearest railway station	Qadian	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Batala	28 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	33 km

Villages closest to Withwan

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 Withwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Withwan village had a population of 640. That makes it the 256th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Withwan village has 334 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Withwan has about 916 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 Withwan is 143515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Withwan covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Withwan falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Withwan is Qadian, about 13 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 Withwan.

Withwan is about 33 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Withwan is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Qadian is about 13 km away. Batala is about 28 km away. Gurdaspur is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.