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About Datewas Village

Datewas is a large village in Budhlada tehsil, in the district of Mansa, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,621, made up of 1,379 males and 1,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 901 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1015 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151503, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Datewas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Datewas village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Mansa
Tehsil Budhlada
Pincode 151503
Area (hectares) 1015 hectares
Population 2,621
Male Population 1,379
Female Population 1,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 901
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Datewas compares

By the 2011 count Datewas is the 25th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents. Its 1015 hectares work out to about 2.6 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 Datewas

Datewas is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Datewas as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Datewas from other places

Datewas lies about 23 km from Mansa, and the nearest railway station is Datewas, about 1.7 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 Datewas
Nearest railway station Datewas 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Budhlada 5.9 km
Nearest town Budhlāda 5.9 km
District headquarters Mansa 23 km

Villages closest to Datewas

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 Datewas

As per the Census of India 2011, Datewas village had a population of 2,621. That makes it the 25th largest of the 85 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,484 residents.

Datewas village has 1,379 males and 1,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Datewas has about 901 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 Datewas is 151503. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Datewas covers 1015 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Datewas falls under Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Datewas is Datewas, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Datewas.

Datewas is about 23 km from Mansa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Datewas is in Budhlada tehsil of Mansa district. Datewas is about 1.7 km away. Budhlada is about 5.9 km away. Budhlāda is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ramgarh (2.3 km), Dariapur (2.4 km) and Phuluwala Dod (2.9 km).

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

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