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About Pawar Village

Pawar is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 767, made up of 375 males and 392 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,045 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 116 hectares
Population 767
Male Population 375
Female Population 392
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,045
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Pawar compares

By the 2011 count Pawar is the 123rd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 116 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Pawar

The census records public bus service for Pawar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Pawar from other places

Pawar lies about 56 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Musahibpur, about 1.5 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 Pawar
Nearest railway station Musahibpur 1.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 2.1 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 2.1 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 56 km

Villages closest to Pawar

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 Pawar

As per the Census of India 2011, Pawar village had a population of 767. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Pawar village has 375 males and 392 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawar has about 1045 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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

Pawar covers 116 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Pawar falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pawar is Musahibpur, about 1.5 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 <5 km distance for Pawar.

Pawar is about 56 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawar is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Musahibpur is about 1.5 km away. Mukerian is about 2.1 km away. Mukeriān is about 2.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talwandi Khurd (under 2 km), Khichian (under 2 km) and Manj Kala (under 2 km).

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

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