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About Dhardeo Village

Dhardeo is one of the larger villages in Baba Bakala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,531, made up of 3,515 males and 3,016 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 966 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhardeo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhardeo village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Baba Bakala
Pincode 143201
Area (hectares) 966 hectares
Population 6,531
Male Population 3,515
Female Population 3,016
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhardeo compares

By the 2011 count Dhardeo is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents. Its 966 hectares work out to about 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dhardeo

Dhardeo is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhardeo 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhardeo from other places

Dhardeo lies about 36 km from Amritsar, and the nearest railway station is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 9.8 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 Dhardeo
Tehsil headquarters Baba Bakala 8.2 km
Nearest railway station Baba Bakala Raiya 9.8 km
Nearest town Batāla 21 km
District headquarters Amritsar 36 km

Villages closest to Dhardeo

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baba Bakala 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 Dhardeo

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhardeo village had a population of 6,531. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,840 residents.

Dhardeo village has 3,515 males and 3,016 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhardeo has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Dhardeo is 143201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhardeo covers 966 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhardeo falls under Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhardeo is Baba Bakala Raiya, about 9.8 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhardeo.

Dhardeo is about 36 km from Amritsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhardeo is in Baba Bakala tehsil of Amritsar district. Baba Bakala is about 8.2 km away. Baba Bakala Raiya is about 9.8 km away. Batāla is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daud (2.2 km), Rajdhan (2.2 km) and Pallah (2.4 km).

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

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