About Dhunda Village

Dhunda 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 785, made up of 420 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 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.

Dhunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhunda village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Fatehgarh Sahib
Tehsil	Bassi Pathana
Pincode	140412
Area (hectares)	119 hectares
Population	785
Male Population	420
Female Population	365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	869
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhunda compares

By the 2011 count Dhunda is the 42nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 759 residents. Its 119 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

Getting to Dhunda

Dhunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhunda as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhunda from other places

Dhunda lies about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib, and the nearest railway station is Bassi Pathanam, about 4.7 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 Dhunda
Tehsil headquarters	Bassi Pathana	4.6 km
Nearest town	Basi	4.6 km
Nearest railway station	Bassi Pathanam	4.7 km
District headquarters	Fatehgarh Sahib	68 km

Villages closest to Dhunda

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.

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Common questions about Dhunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhunda village had a population of 785. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 759 residents.

Dhunda village has 420 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhunda has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 884.

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

Dhunda covers 119 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhunda is Bassi Pathanam, about 4.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhunda.

Dhunda is about 68 km from Fatehgarh Sahib in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhunda is in Bassi Pathana tehsil of Fatehgarh Sahib district. Bassi Pathana is about 4.6 km away. Basi is about 4.6 km away. Bassi Pathanam is about 4.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.