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About Dhing Nangal Village

Dhing Nangal is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 588, made up of 213 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,761 females per 1000 males. The village covers 108 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhing Nangal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhing Nangal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 108 hectares
Population 588
Male Population 213
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,761
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhing Nangal compares

By the 2011 count Dhing Nangal is the 120th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 108 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Dhing Nangal

The census records public bus service for Dhing Nangal as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhing Nangal from other places

Dhing Nangal lies about 20 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Majitha, about 4.8 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 Dhing Nangal
Nearest railway station Majitha 4.8 km
Nearest town Nangli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 20 km
District headquarters Amritsar 20 km

Villages closest to Dhing Nangal

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 Dhing Nangal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhing Nangal village had a population of 588. That makes it the 120th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Dhing Nangal village has 213 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhing Nangal has about 1761 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Dhing Nangal is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhing Nangal covers 108 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhing Nangal falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhing Nangal is Majitha, about 4.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhing Nangal.

Dhing Nangal is about 20 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhing Nangal is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Majitha is about 4.8 km away. Nangli is about 14 km away. Amritsar I is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chande (under 2 km), Bhaini Lidhran (under 2 km) and Jalalpura (under 2 km).

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

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