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About Kirtowal Village

Kirtowal is a large village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,915, made up of 2,069 males and 1,846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1042 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kirtowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kirtowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 1042 hectares
Population 3,915
Male Population 2,069
Female Population 1,846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kirtowal compares

By the 2011 count Kirtowal is the 22nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 1042 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 894.

Getting to Kirtowal

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

Kirtowal lies about 27 km from Tarn Taran. 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 Kirtowal
Tehsil headquarters Patti 7.9 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 27 km

Villages closest to Kirtowal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kirtowal village had a population of 3,915. That makes it the 22nd largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Kirtowal village has 2,069 males and 1,846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kirtowal has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Kirtowal is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kirtowal covers 1042 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kirtowal falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

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

Kirtowal is about 27 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kirtowal is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Patti is about 7.9 km away. Tarn Taran is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nabipur (1.6 km), Jindanwala (1.7 km) and Tung (2.1 km).

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

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