About Bharowal Village

Bharowal is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 496 males and 479 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144529, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bharowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bharowal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Garhshankar
Pincode	144529
Area (hectares)	378 hectares
Population	975
Male Population	496
Female Population	479
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bharowal compares

By the 2011 count Bharowal is the 124th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 378 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 961.

Getting to Bharowal

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

Bharowal lies about 38 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Malupota, about 1.6 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 Bharowal
Nearest railway station	Malupota	1.6 km
Nearest town	Banga	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Garhshankar	17 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	38 km

Villages closest to Bharowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bharowal village had a population of 975. That makes it the 124th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Bharowal village has 496 males and 479 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bharowal has about 966 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 961.

The pincode recorded for Bharowal is 144529. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bharowal covers 378 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bharowal falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bharowal is Malupota, about 1.6 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bharowal.

Bharowal is about 38 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bharowal is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Malupota is about 1.6 km away. Banga is about 2.7 km away. Garhshankar is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.