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About Toe Makhowal Village

Toe Makhowal is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 982, made up of 496 males and 486 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Toe Makhowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Toe Makhowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 181 hectares
Population 982
Male Population 496
Female Population 486
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Toe Makhowal compares

By the 2011 count Toe Makhowal is the 100th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Toe Makhowal

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

Toe Makhowal lies about 40 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, about 8.0 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 Toe Makhowal
Nearest railway station Unchi Bassi 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 8.2 km
Nearest town Dasūya 8.2 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 40 km

Villages closest to Toe Makhowal

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.

Common questions about Toe Makhowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Toe Makhowal village had a population of 982. That makes it the 100th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Toe Makhowal village has 496 males and 486 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Toe Makhowal has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 984.

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

Toe Makhowal covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Toe Makhowal falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Toe Makhowal is Unchi Bassi, about 8.0 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 Toe Makhowal.

Toe Makhowal is about 40 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Toe Makhowal is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Unchi Bassi is about 8.0 km away. Dasua is about 8.2 km away. Dasūya is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Makhowal (under 2 km), Gazi Bhatoli (under 2 km) and Mehar Bhatoli (under 2 km).

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

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