Skip to main content

About Dhaipai Village

Dhaipai is a large village in Jaitu tehsil, in the district of Faridkot, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,689, made up of 1,391 males and 1,298 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 869 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaipai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaipai village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Faridkot
Tehsil Jaitu
Pincode 151204
Area (hectares) 869 hectares
Population 2,689
Male Population 1,391
Female Population 1,298
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhaipai compares

By the 2011 count Dhaipai is the 20th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents. Its 869 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

Getting to Dhaipai

The census records public bus service for Dhaipai as Available within 5 - 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaipai from other places

Dhaipai lies about 20 km from Faridkot, and the nearest railway station is Romana Albael Singh, about 2.1 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 Dhaipai
Nearest railway station Romana Albael Singh 2.1 km
Nearest town Kot Kapūra 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Jaitu 9.0 km
District headquarters Faridkot 20 km

Villages closest to Dhaipai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaitu 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 Dhaipai

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaipai village had a population of 2,689. That makes it the 20th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,013 residents.

Dhaipai village has 1,391 males and 1,298 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaipai has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 897.

The pincode recorded for Dhaipai is 151204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaipai covers 869 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaipai falls under Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhaipai is Romana Albael Singh, about 2.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhaipai.

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

Dhaipai is in Jaitu tehsil of Faridkot district. Romana Albael Singh is about 2.1 km away. Kot Kapūra is about 7.8 km away. Jaitu is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Romana Albel Singh (1.9 km), Matta (3.0 km) and Ajit Gill (4.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All