About Biggowal Village

Biggowal is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 740, made up of 363 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,039 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Biggowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Biggowal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144306
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	740
Male Population	363
Female Population	377
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 Biggowal compares

By the 2011 count Biggowal is the 132nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Biggowal

Biggowal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Biggowal 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. The nearest villages by name are Bhatoli, Bhattian Rajputtan, Bhera and Bhol Badmanian. 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.

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Common questions about Biggowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Biggowal village had a population of 740. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Biggowal village has 363 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Biggowal has about 1039 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Biggowal is 144306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Biggowal covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Biggowal falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Biggowal notes the nearest railway station 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 Biggowal.

Biggowal is in Mukerian 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.