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About Dhingar Village

Dhingar is a mid sized village in Rampura Phul tehsil, in the district of Bathinda, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,474, made up of 773 males and 701 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhingar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhingar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Bathinda
Tehsil Rampura Phul
Pincode 151104
Area (hectares) 380.4 hectares
Population 1,474
Male Population 773
Female Population 701
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
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 Dhingar compares

By the 2011 count Dhingar is the 60th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents. Its 380.4 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Dhingar

Dhingar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhingar 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 Dhingar from other places

Dhingar lies about 37 km from Bathinda, and the nearest railway station is Jethuke, about 6.6 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 Dhingar
Nearest railway station Jethuke 6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Rampura Phul 8.9 km
District headquarters Bathinda 37 km

Villages closest to Dhingar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rampura Phul 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 Dhingar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhingar village had a population of 1,474. That makes it the 60th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,394 residents.

Dhingar village has 773 males and 701 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhingar has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Dhingar is 151104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhingar covers 380.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhingar falls under Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhingar is Jethuke, about 6.6 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 Dhingar.

Dhingar is about 37 km from Bathinda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhingar is in Rampura Phul tehsil of Bathinda district. Jethuke is about 6.6 km away. Rampura Phul is about 8.9 km away. Bathinda is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chotian (3.0 km), Dhapali (3.5 km) and Allike (3.8 km).

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

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