About Bukkanwala Village

Bukkanwala is a small village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 374, made up of 198 males and 176 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148023, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bukkanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bukkanwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Malerkotla
Pincode	148023
Area (hectares)	81 hectares
Population	374
Male Population	198
Female Population	176
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
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 Bukkanwala compares

By the 2011 count Bukkanwala is the 163rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Bukkanwala

Bukkanwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bukkanwala 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. The nearest villages by name are Binjoki Khurd, Bir Ahmdabad, Bir Amamgarh and Bir Sherwani Kot. 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.

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Common questions about Bukkanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Bukkanwala village had a population of 374. That makes it the 163rd largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Bukkanwala village has 198 males and 176 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bukkanwala has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Bukkanwala is 148023. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bukkanwala covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bukkanwala falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

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

Bukkanwala is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur 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.