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About Bhallowal Village

Bhallowal is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 252 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhallowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhallowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144039
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 252
Female Population 227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Bhallowal compares

By the 2011 count Bhallowal is the 178th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bhallowal

The census records public bus service for Bhallowal 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bhallowal from other places

Bhallowal lies about 28 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Nurmahal, 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 Bhallowal
Nearest railway station Nurmahal 1.5 km
Nearest town Jandiāla 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 21 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 28 km

Villages closest to Bhallowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhallowal village had a population of 479. That makes it the 178th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Bhallowal village has 252 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhallowal has about 901 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bhallowal is 144039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhallowal covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhallowal falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhallowal is Nurmahal, about 1.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Bhallowal.

Bhallowal is about 28 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhallowal is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Nurmahal is about 1.5 km away. Jandiāla is about 9.5 km away. Phillaur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dalla (under 2 km), Uppal Jagir (1.8 km) and Kandola Kalan (2.0 km).

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

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