About Punnawal Village

Punnawal is a large village in Dhuri tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,910, made up of 1,517 males and 1,393 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1086.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Punnawal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Punnawal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Dhuri
Pincode	148024
Area (hectares)	1086.5 hectares
Population	2,910
Male Population	1,517
Female Population	1,393
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	918
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 Punnawal compares

By the 2011 count Punnawal is the 22nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents. Its 1086.5 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 886.

Getting to Punnawal

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

Punnawal lies about 10 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Rajomajra, about 5.4 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 Punnawal
Nearest railway station	Rajomajra	5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuri	8.2 km
Nearest town	Dhūri	8.2 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	10 km

Villages closest to Punnawal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Punnawal village had a population of 2,910. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,169 residents.

Punnawal village has 1,517 males and 1,393 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Punnawal has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 886.

The pincode recorded for Punnawal is 148024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Punnawal covers 1086.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Punnawal falls under Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Punnawal is Rajomajra, about 5.4 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 Punnawal.

Punnawal is about 10 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Punnawal is in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district. Rajomajra is about 5.4 km away. Dhuri is about 8.2 km away. Dhūri is about 8.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.