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About Phagguwal Village

Phagguwal is a small village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 313, made up of 175 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 789 females per 1000 males. The village covers 80 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141013, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Phagguwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Phagguwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 141013
Area (hectares) 80 hectares
Population 313
Male Population 175
Female Population 138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 789
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Phagguwal compares

By the 2011 count Phagguwal is the 113th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 80 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 898.

Getting to Phagguwal

The census records public bus service for Phagguwal 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Phagguwal from other places

Phagguwal lies about 8.0 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ladhowal, about under 2 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 Phagguwal
Nearest railway station Ladhowal under 2 km
Nearest town Phillaur 5.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 8.0 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 8.0 km

Villages closest to Phagguwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Phagguwal village had a population of 313. That makes it the 113th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Phagguwal village has 175 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Phagguwal has about 789 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Phagguwal is 141013. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Phagguwal covers 80 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Phagguwal falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Phagguwal is Ladhowal, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Phagguwal is about 8.0 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Phagguwal is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ladhowal is about under 2 km away. Phillaur is about 5.6 km away. Ludhiana West is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Talwandi Khurd (under 2 km), Fatehgarh Gujjran (under 2 km) and Laudhowal (under 2 km).

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

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