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About Wiram Village

Wiram is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,128, made up of 570 males and 558 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 164 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wiram Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wiram village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143303
Area (hectares) 164 hectares
Population 1,128
Male Population 570
Female Population 558
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wiram compares

By the 2011 count Wiram is the 112th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 164 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Wiram

Wiram is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Wiram as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Wiram from other places

Wiram lies about 26 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Gharyala, about 17 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 Wiram
Nearest town Bhikkiwind Uttār 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Gharyala 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 20 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 26 km

Villages closest to Wiram

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 Wiram

As per the Census of India 2011, Wiram village had a population of 1,128. That makes it the 112th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Wiram village has 570 males and 558 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wiram has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Wiram is 143303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wiram covers 164 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Wiram is Gharyala, about 17 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Wiram.

Wiram is about 26 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Wiram is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Bhikkiwind Uttār is about 3.9 km away. Gharyala is about 17 km away. Patti is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narla (under 2 km), Pahu Wind (2.2 km) and Puhla (2.3 km).

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

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