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About Desalpur Village

Desalpur is a mid sized village in Bahadurgarh tehsil, in the district of Jhajjar, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 665, made up of 353 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 278 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 124507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Desalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Desalpur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Jhajjar
Tehsil Bahadurgarh
Pincode 124507
Area (hectares) 278 hectares
Population 665
Male Population 353
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Desalpur compares

By the 2011 count Desalpur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,768 residents. Its 278 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 832.

Getting to Desalpur

Desalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Desalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Desalpur from other places

Desalpur lies about 20 km from Jhajjar, and the nearest railway station is Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh, about 7.9 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 Desalpur
Nearest railway station Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Bahadurgarh 8.9 km
District headquarters Jhajjar 20 km

Villages closest to Desalpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Desalpur village had a population of 665. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,768 residents.

Desalpur village has 353 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Desalpur has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 832.

The pincode recorded for Desalpur is 124507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Desalpur covers 278 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Desalpur falls under Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Desalpur is Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh, about 7.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Desalpur.

Desalpur is about 20 km from Jhajjar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Desalpur is in Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district. Brigadier Hoshiyar Singh is about 7.9 km away. Bahadurgarh is about 8.9 km away. Jhajjar 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 Lawa Khurd (2.1 km), Zardakpur (2.3 km) and Shahpur (2.5 km).

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

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