About Sawal Village

Sawal is a mid sized village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 819, made up of 420 males and 399 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 950 females per 1000 males. The village covers 151.17 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144606, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sawal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Kapurthala
Tehsil	Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode	144606
Area (hectares)	151.17 hectares
Population	819
Male Population	420
Female Population	399
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	950
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Sawal compares

By the 2011 count Sawal is the 41st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 151.17 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Sawal

Sawal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Sawal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Sawal from other places

Sawal lies about 22 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, about 6.0 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 Sawal
Tehsil headquarters	Sultanpur Lodhi	5.6 km
Nearest railway station	Sultanpur Lodi	6.0 km
District headquarters	Kapurthala	22 km
Nearest town	Kapurthala Town	22 km

Villages closest to Sawal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Sawal

As per the Census of India 2011, Sawal village had a population of 819. That makes it the 41st largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Sawal village has 420 males and 399 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sawal has about 950 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Sawal is 144606. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sawal covers 151.17 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sawal falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sawal is Sultanpur Lodi, about 6.0 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 5 - 10 km distance for Sawal.

Sawal is about 22 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sawal is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 5.6 km away. Sultanpur Lodi is about 6.0 km away. Kapurthala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.