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About Bir Udhowal Village

Bir Udhowal is a small village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 175, made up of 87 males and 88 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,011 females per 1000 males. The village covers 212 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Udhowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir Udhowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144041
Area (hectares) 212 hectares
Population 175
Male Population 87
Female Population 88
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,011
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bir Udhowal compares

By the 2011 count Bir Udhowal is the 135th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 212 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Bir Udhowal

Bir Udhowal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bir Udhowal 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 Bir Udhowal from other places

Bir Udhowal lies about 35 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 9.1 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 Bir Udhowal
Nearest railway station Gahandran 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 11 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 35 km

Villages closest to Bir Udhowal

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.

Common questions about Bir Udhowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir Udhowal village had a population of 175. That makes it the 135th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Bir Udhowal village has 87 males and 88 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir Udhowal has about 1011 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

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

Bir Udhowal covers 212 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bir Udhowal falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bir Udhowal is Gahandran, about 9.1 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 Bir Udhowal.

Bir Udhowal is about 35 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bir Udhowal is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 9.1 km away. Nakodar is about 11 km away. Jalandhar is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Udhowal (under 2 km), Bulanda (under 2 km) and Pasarian (under 2 km).

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

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