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About Rakh Devi Dasspura Village

Rakh Devi Dasspura is a mid sized village in Amritsar I tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,407, made up of 767 males and 640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 308 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakh Devi Dasspura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakh Devi Dasspura village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Amritsar I
Pincode 143001
Area (hectares) 308 hectares
Population 1,407
Male Population 767
Female Population 640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Rakh Devi Dasspura compares

By the 2011 count Rakh Devi Dasspura is the 70th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents. Its 308 hectares work out to about 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Rakh Devi Dasspura

Rakh Devi Dasspura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Rakh Devi Dasspura as Available within <5 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Rakh Devi Dasspura from other places

Rakh Devi Dasspura lies about 14 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Jandiala, about 3.9 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 Rakh Devi Dasspura
Nearest town Jandiāla Gurū 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Jandiala 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Amritsar I 14 km
District headquarters Amritsar 14 km

Villages closest to Rakh Devi Dasspura

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 Rakh Devi Dasspura

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakh Devi Dasspura village had a population of 1,407. That makes it the 70th largest of the 138 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,827 residents.

Rakh Devi Dasspura village has 767 males and 640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakh Devi Dasspura has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Rakh Devi Dasspura is 143001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakh Devi Dasspura covers 308 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakh Devi Dasspura falls under Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Rakh Devi Dasspura is Jandiala, about 3.9 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Rakh Devi Dasspura.

Rakh Devi Dasspura is about 14 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Rakh Devi Dasspura is in Amritsar I tehsil of Amritsar district. Jandiāla Gurū is about 3.3 km away. Jandiala is about 3.9 km away. Amritsar I is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Meharbanpur (under 2 km), Devi Dasspura (1.6 km) and Wadali Dogran (1.8 km).

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

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