About Bangiwal Village

Bangiwal is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 817, made up of 432 males and 385 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 891 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bangiwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bangiwal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Nakodar
Pincode	144041
Area (hectares)	175 hectares
Population	817
Male Population	432
Female Population	385
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	891
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bangiwal compares

By the 2011 count Bangiwal is the 81st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 175 hectares work out to about 4.7 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 950.

Getting to Bangiwal

Bangiwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bangiwal 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bangiwal from other places

Bangiwal lies about 39 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Nakodar Junction, about 14 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 Bangiwal
Nearest railway station	Nakodar Junction	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nakodar	15 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	39 km

Villages closest to Bangiwal

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

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Common questions about Bangiwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bangiwal village had a population of 817. That makes it the 81st largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Bangiwal village has 432 males and 385 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bangiwal has about 891 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Bangiwal is 144041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bangiwal covers 175 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bangiwal falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bangiwal is Nakodar Junction, about 14 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bangiwal.

Bangiwal is about 39 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bangiwal is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nakodar Junction is about 14 km away. Nakodar is about 15 km away. Jalandhar is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.