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About Raowali Village

Raowali is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,420, made up of 730 males and 690 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144004, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raowali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raowali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144004
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 1,420
Male Population 730
Female Population 690
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
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 Raowali compares

By the 2011 count Raowali is the 49th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Raowali

Raowali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Raowali 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Raowali from other places

Raowali lies about 25 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sham Chaurasi, about 2.4 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 Raowali
Nearest railway station Sham Chaurasi 2.4 km
Nearest town Adampur 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 25 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 25 km

Villages closest to Raowali

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 Raowali

As per the Census of India 2011, Raowali village had a population of 1,420. That makes it the 49th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Raowali village has 730 males and 690 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raowali has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Raowali is 144004. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raowali covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Raowali is Sham Chaurasi, about 2.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Raowali.

Raowali is about 25 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Raowali is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sham Chaurasi is about 2.4 km away. Adampur is about 7.6 km away. Jalandhar II is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badala (3.9 km), Bhathe (6.4 km) and Gadaipur (7.6 km).

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

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