About Punjawa Village

Punjawa is a large village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,085, made up of 1,675 males and 1,410 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 842 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1786 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152113, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punjawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punjawa village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Muktsar
Tehsil	Malout
Pincode	152113
Area (hectares)	1786 hectares
Population	3,085
Male Population	1,675
Female Population	1,410
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	842
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Punjawa compares

By the 2011 count Punjawa is the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 1786 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Punjawa

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

Punjawa lies about 50 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Mandi Dabwali, about 14 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 Punjawa
Nearest railway station	Mandi Dabwali	14 km
Nearest town	Mandi Dabwāli	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Malout	22 km
District headquarters	Muktsar	50 km

Villages closest to Punjawa

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.

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Common questions about Punjawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Punjawa village had a population of 3,085. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Punjawa village has 1,675 males and 1,410 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punjawa has about 842 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 901.

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

Punjawa covers 1786 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Punjawa falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Punjawa is Mandi Dabwali, about 14 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 Punjawa.

Punjawa is about 50 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punjawa is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Mandi Dabwali is about 14 km away. Mandi Dabwāli is about 14 km away. Malout is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.