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About Moila Village

Moila is a mid sized village in Garhshankar tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 538, made up of 268 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144528, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moila village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Garhshankar
Pincode 144528
Area (hectares) 112 hectares
Population 538
Male Population 268
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Moila compares

By the 2011 count Moila is the 204th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents. Its 112 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Moila

Moila is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Moila as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Mehmadwal, Mehngerwal, Mehrowal and Mehtabpur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Moila

As per the Census of India 2011, Moila village had a population of 538. That makes it the 204th largest of the 287 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,022 residents.

Moila village has 268 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moila has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Moila is 144528. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Moila covers 112 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Moila falls under Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Moila notes the nearest railway station 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 village for Moila.

Moila is in Garhshankar tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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