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Hansowala (Urdu: هينسوواله), is a village in the Narowal district of Pakistan; it is located at 32°16'0N 75°10'0E and is situated at the west bank of the Ravi River.[1]
Hansowala | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Hansowala | |
| Coordinates: 32°16′0″N 75°10′0″E / 32.26667°N 75.16667°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Narowal District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Total | 10,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code | 0542 |
Demographics edit
The total area of Hansowala is approximately 12 square kilometres. According to the 1998 census, Narowal District's population was 1,265,097 of which only 12.11% were urban[2] It is an agricultural village, mainly producing wheat and rice. The literacy rate in Shakargarh is 85%.[3]
History edit
Hanswowala is a village of tehsil Shakargarh ( District. Narowal Punjab, Pakistan). Before the independence of Pakistan it was the part of Tehsil Gurdas pur, but now it is located in tehsil Shakargarh.
References edit
- ^ "Hansowala". tageo.com. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
- ^ "TABLE-1: AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. p. 17.
- ^ "Villages of Shakargarh and Zafarwal". nadaanpoet.weebly.com.[better source needed]
