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About Dedahran Village

Dedahran is a mid sized village in Bassi Pathana tehsil, in the district of Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 515, made up of 266 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 936 females per 1000 males. The village covers 119 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dedahran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dedahran village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil Bassi Pathana
Pincode 140412
Area (hectares) 119 hectares
Population 515
Male Population 266
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 936
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dedahran compares

By the 2011 count Dedahran is the 65th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Dedahran

The census records public bus service for Dedahran 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dedahran from other places

Dedahran lies about 73 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Bassi Pathanam, about 4.1 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 Dedahran
Nearest railway station Bassi Pathanam 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bassi Pathana 5.0 km
Nearest town Basi 5.0 km
District headquarters Fatehgarh Sahib 73 km

Villages closest to Dedahran

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bassi Pathana 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 Dedahran

As per the Census of India 2011, Dedahran village had a population of 515. That makes it the 65th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Dedahran village has 266 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dedahran has about 936 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 884.

The pincode recorded for Dedahran is 140412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dedahran covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dedahran falls under Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dedahran is Bassi Pathanam, about 4.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dedahran.

Dedahran is about 73 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dedahran is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Bassi Pathanam is about 4.1 km away. Bassi Pathana is about 5.0 km away. Basi is about 5.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gunia Majri (under 2 km), Kandipur (under 2 km) and Bhanguan (1.6 km).

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

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