Busowal
Busowal is a village located in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sultanpur Lodhi (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kapurthala . As per 2009 stats, Bussowal is the gram panchayat of Busowal village.
Here you can discover what makes Busowal unique in its vibrant Sultanpur Lodhi-Kapurthala region. You’ll see Busowal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Busowal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Busowal is 029469. The village spans a total geographical area of 606.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144626. Sultanpur Lodhi is nearest town to Busowal village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Busowal
Population of Busowal
According to the 2011 Census, Busowal has a total population of about 1,208, with approximately 630 males and 578 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 520 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.58%, with male literacy at about 65.87% and female literacy near 61.07%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Busowal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 630 | 578 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 520 | 263 | 257 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 768 | 415 | 353 |
| Illiterate Population | 440 | 215 | 225 |
Connectivity of Busowal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Busowal. As per the 2011 stats, Busowal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Busowal
Knowing the nearby villages of Busowal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Busowal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Busowal
- Where is Busowal located?
- Busowal village is situated in Sultanpur Lodhi Tehsil, within the Kapurthala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Busowal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Busowal is Bussowal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Busowal?
- The pincode of Busowal is 144626, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Busowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Busowal is 1,208, with 630 males and 578 females.
- How many households are there in Busowal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Busowal village has a total of 239 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Busowal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Busowal is 63.58%. The male literacy rate is 65.87%, while the female literacy rate is 61.07%.