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About Allowal Village

Allowal is a large village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,104, made up of 1,101 males and 1,003 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Allowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Allowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Khadur Sahib
Pincode 143115
Area (hectares) 358 hectares
Population 2,104
Male Population 1,101
Female Population 1,003
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 911
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Allowal compares

By the 2011 count Allowal is the 33rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 358 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 922.

Getting to Allowal

Allowal is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Allowal as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Allowal from other places

Allowal lies about 28 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Kathunangal, about 3.8 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 Allowal
Nearest railway station Kathunangal 3.8 km
Nearest town Nangli 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Khadur Sahib 28 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 28 km

Villages closest to Allowal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Allowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Allowal village had a population of 2,104. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Allowal village has 1,101 males and 1,003 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Allowal has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Allowal is 143115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Allowal covers 358 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Allowal falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Allowal is Kathunangal, about 3.8 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Allowal.

Allowal is about 28 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Allowal is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Kathunangal is about 3.8 km away. Nangli is about 11 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rampur Narotampur (13 km), Fattehpur (19 km) and Ekal Gadda (21 km).

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

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