About Dandi Dhara Village

Dandi Dhara is a mid sized village in Surankote tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,965, made up of 1,010 males and 955 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dandi Dhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dandi Dhara village
Description	Value
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Punch
Tehsil	Surankote
Pincode	185132
Area (hectares)	288 hectares
Population	1,965
Male Population	1,010
Female Population	955
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dandi Dhara compares

By the 2011 count Dandi Dhara is the 25th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,576 residents. Its 288 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Dandi Dhara

Dandi Dhara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dandi Dhara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dandi Dhara from other places

Dandi Dhara lies about 24 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 56 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 Dandi Dhara
Tehsil headquarters	Surankote	24 km
District headquarters	Punch	24 km
Nearest town	Pūnch	24 km
Nearest railway station	Naid Gaam Railway Station	56 km

Villages closest to Dandi Dhara

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

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Common questions about Dandi Dhara

As per the Census of India 2011, Dandi Dhara village had a population of 1,965. That makes it the 25th largest of the 33 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,576 residents.

Dandi Dhara village has 1,010 males and 955 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dandi Dhara has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Dandi Dhara is 185132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dandi Dhara covers 288 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dandi Dhara falls under Surankote tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Dandi Dhara is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 56 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dandi Dhara.

Dandi Dhara is about 24 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dandi Dhara is in Surankote tehsil of Punch district. Surankote is about 24 km away. Punch is about 24 km away. Pūnch is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.