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About Mianwal Village

Mianwal is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,452, made up of 765 males and 687 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Mianwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mianwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana East
Pincode 141007
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 1,452
Male Population 765
Female Population 687
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Mianwal compares

By the 2011 count Mianwal is the 72nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Mianwal

Mianwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Mianwal as Available within <5 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 Mianwal from other places

Mianwal lies about 15 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Dhandarikalan, about 13 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 Mianwal
Nearest railway station Dhandarikalan 13 km
Nearest town Sānehwāl 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana East 15 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 15 km

Villages closest to Mianwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Mianwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Mianwal village had a population of 1,452. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Mianwal village has 765 males and 687 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mianwal has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Mianwal is 141007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Mianwal covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mianwal falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Mianwal is Dhandarikalan, about 13 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Mianwal.

Mianwal is about 15 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mianwal is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Dhandarikalan is about 13 km away. Sānehwāl is about 14 km away. Ludhiana East is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kariana Kalan (under 2 km), Walipur (under 2 km) and Machhian Khurd (1.8 km).

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

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