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About Purkhas Dhiran Village

Purkhas Dhiran is a large village in Ganaur tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,052, made up of 2,235 males and 1,817 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 813 females per 1000 males. The village covers 635 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purkhas Dhiran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purkhas Dhiran village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Ganaur
Pincode 131102
Area (hectares) 635 hectares
Population 4,052
Male Population 2,235
Female Population 1,817
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 813
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Purkhas Dhiran compares

By the 2011 count Purkhas Dhiran is the 14th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,855 residents. Its 635 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 842.

Getting to Purkhas Dhiran

Purkhas Dhiran is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purkhas Dhiran 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 Purkhas Dhiran from other places

Purkhas Dhiran lies about 15 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Rajlu Garhi, about 6.8 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 Purkhas Dhiran
Nearest railway station Rajlu Garhi 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Ganaur 7.4 km
District headquarters Sonipat 15 km

Villages closest to Purkhas Dhiran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ganaur 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 Purkhas Dhiran

As per the Census of India 2011, Purkhas Dhiran village had a population of 4,052. That makes it the 14th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,855 residents.

Purkhas Dhiran village has 2,235 males and 1,817 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purkhas Dhiran has about 813 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 842.

The pincode recorded for Purkhas Dhiran is 131102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purkhas Dhiran covers 635 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Purkhas Dhiran falls under Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Purkhas Dhiran is Rajlu Garhi, about 6.8 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 Purkhas Dhiran.

Purkhas Dhiran is about 15 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purkhas Dhiran is in Ganaur tehsil of Sonipat district. Rajlu Garhi is about 6.8 km away. Ganaur is about 7.4 km away. Sonipat is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Purkhas Rathi (under 2 km), Dabarpur (2.6 km) and Sheikhupura (3.1 km).

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

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