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About Spalwan Village

Spalwan is a small village in Anandpur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 326, made up of 167 males and 159 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 243 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Spalwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Spalwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Anandpur Sahib
Pincode 140108
Area (hectares) 243 hectares
Population 326
Male Population 167
Female Population 159
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Spalwan compares

By the 2011 count Spalwan is the 154th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 945 residents. Its 243 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Spalwan

Spalwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Spalwan 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. The nearest villages by name are Sawara, Seikhpur, Shahpur and Simbal Majra. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Spalwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Spalwan village had a population of 326. That makes it the 154th largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 945 residents.

Spalwan village has 167 males and 159 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Spalwan has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 947.

The pincode recorded for Spalwan is 140108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Spalwan covers 243 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Spalwan falls under Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Spalwan notes the nearest railway station 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 Spalwan.

Spalwan is in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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