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About Dalleke Village

Dalleke is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 917, made up of 475 males and 442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 931 females per 1000 males. The village covers 436 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalleke Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalleke village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143101
Area (hectares) 436 hectares
Population 917
Male Population 475
Female Population 442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 931
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dalleke compares

By the 2011 count Dalleke is the 172nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 436 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dalleke

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

Dalleke lies about 25 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Attari, about 4.6 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 Dalleke
Nearest railway station Attari 4.6 km
District headquarters Amritsar 25 km
Tehsil headquarters Ajnala 27 km

Villages closest to Dalleke

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalleke village had a population of 917. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Dalleke village has 475 males and 442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalleke has about 931 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Dalleke is 143101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalleke covers 436 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalleke falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dalleke is Attari, about 4.6 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 village for Dalleke.

Dalleke is about 25 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalleke is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. Attari is about 4.6 km away. Amritsar is about 25 km away. Ajnala is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahura (under 2 km), Beharwal (2.5 km) and Vanieyke (3.4 km).

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

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