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About Dhodpur Village

Dhodpur is a large village in Samalkha tehsil, in the district of Panipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,127, made up of 1,123 males and 1,004 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 461 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 132101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhodpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhodpur village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Panipat
Tehsil Samalkha
Pincode 132101
Area (hectares) 461 hectares
Population 2,127
Male Population 1,123
Female Population 1,004
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 894
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhodpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhodpur is the 43rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,575 residents. Its 461 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Dhodpur

Dhodpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhodpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhodpur from other places

Dhodpur lies about 16 km from Panipat, and the nearest railway station is Samalkha, about 4.3 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 Dhodpur
Nearest railway station Samalkha 4.3 km
Nearest town Samālkha 5.4 km
District headquarters Panipat 16 km

Villages closest to Dhodpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhodpur village had a population of 2,127. That makes it the 43rd largest of the 73 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,575 residents.

Dhodpur village has 1,123 males and 1,004 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhodpur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Dhodpur is 132101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhodpur covers 461 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhodpur falls under Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dhodpur is Samalkha, about 4.3 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dhodpur.

Dhodpur is about 16 km from Panipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhodpur is in Samalkha tehsil of Panipat district. Samalkha is about 4.3 km away. Samālkha is about 5.4 km away. Panipat is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Namonda (1.5 km), Naryana (2.5 km) and Kiwana (3.3 km).

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

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