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About Diwa Gandhuan Village

Diwa Gandhuan is a mid sized village in Amloh tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 736, made up of 401 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 207 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Diwa Gandhuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Diwa Gandhuan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Amloh
Pincode 147203
Area (hectares) 207 hectares
Population 736
Male Population 401
Female Population 335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Diwa Gandhuan compares

By the 2011 count Diwa Gandhuan is the 59th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents. Its 207 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 890.

Getting to Diwa Gandhuan

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

How far is Diwa Gandhuan from other places

Diwa Gandhuan lies about 39 km from Fatehgarh Sahib. 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 Diwa Gandhuan
Tehsil headquarters Amloh 11 km
Nearest town Khanna 16 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 39 km

Villages closest to Diwa Gandhuan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amloh 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 Diwa Gandhuan

As per the Census of India 2011, Diwa Gandhuan village had a population of 736. That makes it the 59th largest of the 99 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,128 residents.

Diwa Gandhuan village has 401 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Diwa Gandhuan has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 890.

The pincode recorded for Diwa Gandhuan is 147203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Diwa Gandhuan covers 207 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Diwa Gandhuan falls under Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The census record for Diwa Gandhuan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ 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 Diwa Gandhuan.

Diwa Gandhuan is about 39 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Diwa Gandhuan is in Amloh tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Amloh is about 11 km away. Khanna is about 16 km away. Fatehgarh Sahib is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shergarh (under 2 km), Kanjari (1.6 km) and Bharpur Garh (2.0 km).

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

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