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About Pawar Village

Pawar is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 444, made up of 247 males and 197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 798 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pawar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pawar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144625
Area (hectares) 204 hectares
Population 444
Male Population 247
Female Population 197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 798
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Pawar compares

By the 2011 count Pawar is the 165th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 204 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Pawar

Pawar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Pawar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 9.7 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Khojewala, about 8.9 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 Khojewala 8.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 9.7 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 9.7 km

Villages closest to Pawar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 444. That makes it the 165th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Pawar village has 247 males and 197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pawar has about 798 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Pawar is 144625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pawar covers 204 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Pawar falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Pawar is Khojewala, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Pawar.

Pawar is about 9.7 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Pawar is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Khojewala is about 8.9 km away. Jalandhar II is about 9.7 km away. Jalandhar is about 9.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kurali (under 2 km), Gona Chak (1.6 km) and Gobindpur (1.6 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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