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About Fatuhiwala Village

Fatuhiwala is a large village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,666, made up of 1,403 males and 1,263 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1026 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Fatuhiwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Fatuhiwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Malout
Pincode 152113
Area (hectares) 1026 hectares
Population 2,666
Male Population 1,403
Female Population 1,263
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Fatuhiwala compares

By the 2011 count Fatuhiwala is the 39th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 1026 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Fatuhiwala

Fatuhiwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Fatuhiwala 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Fatuhiwala from other places

Fatuhiwala lies about 53 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Pathrala, about 5.0 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 Fatuhiwala
Nearest railway station Pathrala 5.0 km
Nearest town Mandi Dabwāli 6.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Malout 30 km
District headquarters Muktsar 53 km

Villages closest to Fatuhiwala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Malout 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 Fatuhiwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Fatuhiwala village had a population of 2,666. That makes it the 39th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Fatuhiwala village has 1,403 males and 1,263 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Fatuhiwala has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Fatuhiwala is 152113. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Fatuhiwala covers 1026 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Fatuhiwala falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Fatuhiwala is Pathrala, about 5.0 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 village for Fatuhiwala.

Fatuhiwala is about 53 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Fatuhiwala is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Pathrala is about 5.0 km away. Mandi Dabwāli is about 6.1 km away. Malout is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Singhewala (under 2 km), Mithri Budhgir (2.1 km) and Gaggar (4.4 km).

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

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