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About Dadian Village

Dadian is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,151, made up of 602 males and 549 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 141 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143501
Area (hectares) 141 hectares
Population 1,151
Male Population 602
Female Population 549
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 912
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dadian compares

By the 2011 count Dadian is the 85th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 141 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Dadian

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

How far is Dadian from other places

Dadian lies about 34 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Hardorawal, about 12 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 Dadian
Nearest town Ajnāla 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Hardorawal 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 34 km
District headquarters Amritsar 34 km

Villages closest to Dadian

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amritsar I 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 Dadian

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadian village had a population of 1,151. That makes it the 85th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Dadian village has 602 males and 549 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadian has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Dadian is 143501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadian covers 141 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dadian falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dadian is Hardorawal, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dadian.

Dadian is about 34 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadian is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Ajnāla is about 8.7 km away. Hardorawal is about 12 km away. Amritsar I is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nizampura (16 km), Mehdipur (17 km) and Kotla Gujjran (18 km).

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

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