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About Tolewal Village

Tolewal is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,115, made up of 592 males and 523 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 287 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148022, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tolewal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tolewal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148022
Area (hectares) 287 hectares
Population 1,115
Male Population 592
Female Population 523
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tolewal compares

By the 2011 count Tolewal is the 105th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 287 hectares work out to about 3.9 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 Tolewal

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

Tolewal lies about 29 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Malerkotla, about 11 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 Tolewal
Nearest railway station Malerkotla 11 km
Nearest town Māler Kotla 11 km
District headquarters Sangrur 29 km

Villages closest to Tolewal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tolewal village had a population of 1,115. That makes it the 105th largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Tolewal village has 592 males and 523 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tolewal has about 883 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 Tolewal is 148022. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tolewal covers 287 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tolewal falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Tolewal is Malerkotla, about 11 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tolewal.

Tolewal is about 29 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tolewal is in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district. Malerkotla is about 11 km away. Māler Kotla is about 11 km away. Sangrur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Langrian (1.7 km), Mahorana (2.2 km) and Niamatpur (2.6 km).

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

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