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About Mahlowali Village

Mahlowali is a mid sized village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 382 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 174 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143605, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mahlowali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mahlowali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143605
Area (hectares) 174 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 382
Female Population 347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Mahlowali compares

By the 2011 count Mahlowali is the 60th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 174 hectares work out to about 4.2 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 899.

Getting to Mahlowali

The census records public bus service for Mahlowali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mahlowali from other places

Mahlowali lies about 37 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Rattar Chattar, about 7.4 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 Mahlowali
Nearest railway station Rattar Chattar 7.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 10 km
Nearest town Batāla 22 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 37 km

Villages closest to Mahlowali

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Mahlowali

As per the Census of India 2011, Mahlowali village had a population of 729. That makes it the 60th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Mahlowali village has 382 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mahlowali has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Mahlowali is 143605. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mahlowali covers 174 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mahlowali falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mahlowali is Rattar Chattar, about 7.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Mahlowali.

Mahlowali is about 37 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mahlowali is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Rattar Chattar is about 7.4 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 10 km away. Batāla is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mulowali (under 2 km), Udhowali Khurd (under 2 km) and Udhowali Kalan (under 2 km).

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

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