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About Bhilowal Village

Bhilowal is a small village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 494, made up of 260 males and 234 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhilowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhilowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147001
Area (hectares) 157 hectares
Population 494
Male Population 260
Female Population 234
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhilowal compares

By the 2011 count Bhilowal is the 140th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 3.1 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 887.

Getting to Bhilowal

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

Bhilowal lies about 33 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kakrala, about 7.9 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 Bhilowal
Nearest railway station Kakrala 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabha 11 km
Nearest town Nābha 11 km
District headquarters Patiala 33 km

Villages closest to Bhilowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhilowal village had a population of 494. That makes it the 140th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Bhilowal village has 260 males and 234 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhilowal 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 887.

The pincode recorded for Bhilowal is 147001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhilowal covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhilowal falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bhilowal is Kakrala, about 7.9 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhilowal.

Bhilowal is about 33 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhilowal is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Kakrala is about 7.9 km away. Nabha is about 11 km away. Nābha is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sukhewal (under 2 km), Gurditpura (1.6 km) and Galwati (2.3 km).

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

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