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About Fattuwal Village

Fattuwal is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 975, made up of 501 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fattuwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fattuwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 975
Male Population 501
Female Population 474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 946
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Fattuwal compares

By the 2011 count Fattuwal is the 85th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Fattuwal

Fattuwal 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 Fattuwal 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fattuwal from other places

Fattuwal lies about 55 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Musahibpur, about 2.8 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 Fattuwal
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 1.7 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 1.7 km
Nearest railway station Musahibpur 2.8 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 55 km

Villages closest to Fattuwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Fattuwal village had a population of 975. That makes it the 85th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Fattuwal village has 501 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fattuwal has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Fattuwal is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fattuwal covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Fattuwal falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fattuwal is Musahibpur, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Fattuwal.

Fattuwal is about 55 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fattuwal is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mukerian is about 1.7 km away. Mukeriān is about 1.7 km away. Musahibpur is about 2.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manj Kala (under 2 km), Ghasitpur (under 2 km) and Trangalian (under 2 km).

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

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