About Mastiwal Village

Mastiwal is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 461 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 241 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mastiwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mastiwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144207
Area (hectares)	241 hectares
Population	940
Male Population	461
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,039
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 Mastiwal compares

By the 2011 count Mastiwal is the 103rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 241 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Mastiwal

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

Mastiwal lies about 26 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Garna Sahib, about 14 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 Mastiwal
Nearest railway station	Garna Sahib	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	16 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	16 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	26 km

Villages closest to Mastiwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dasua 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 Mastiwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mastiwal village had a population of 940. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Mastiwal village has 461 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mastiwal has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Mastiwal is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mastiwal covers 241 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Mastiwal falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mastiwal is Garna Sahib, about 14 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 Mastiwal.

Mastiwal is about 26 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mastiwal is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Garna Sahib is about 14 km away. Dasua is about 16 km away. Dasūya is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.