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About Sher Khanwala Village

Sher Khanwala is a large village in Budhlada tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,155, made up of 1,121 males and 1,034 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 922 females per 1000 males. The village covers 804 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sher Khanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sher Khanwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Budhlada
Pincode 151503
Area (hectares) 804 hectares
Population 2,155
Male Population 1,121
Female Population 1,034
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 922
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sher Khanwala compares

By the 2011 count Sher Khanwala is the 33rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 804 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

Getting to Sher Khanwala

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

Sher Khanwala lies about 25 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Datewas, about 9.8 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 Sher Khanwala
Nearest railway station Datewas 9.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Budhlada 12 km
Nearest town Budhlāda 12 km
District headquarters Mansa 25 km

Villages closest to Sher Khanwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Budhlada 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 Sher Khanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Sher Khanwala village had a population of 2,155. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Sher Khanwala village has 1,121 males and 1,034 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sher Khanwala has about 922 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 883.

The pincode recorded for Sher Khanwala is 151503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sher Khanwala covers 804 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sher Khanwala falls under Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Sher Khanwala is Datewas, about 9.8 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 Sher Khanwala.

Sher Khanwala is about 25 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sher Khanwala is in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district. Datewas is about 9.8 km away. Budhlada is about 12 km away. Budhlāda is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Maghanian (1.9 km), Saidewala (2.9 km) and Gandu Khurd (3.0 km).

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

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