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About Dhinganwali Village

Dhinganwali is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,106, made up of 2,180 males and 1,926 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 883 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1795 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhinganwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhinganwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Abohar
Pincode 152132
Area (hectares) 1795 hectares
Population 4,106
Male Population 2,180
Female Population 1,926
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 883
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhinganwali compares

By the 2011 count Dhinganwali is the 26th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1795 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dhinganwali

Dhinganwali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhinganwali 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhinganwali from other places

Dhinganwali lies about 114 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Banwali, about 11 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 Dhinganwali
Nearest railway station Banwali 11 km
Nearest town Sadulshahar 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Abohar 20 km
District headquarters Firozpur 114 km

Villages closest to Dhinganwali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhinganwali village had a population of 4,106. That makes it the 26th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Dhinganwali village has 2,180 males and 1,926 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhinganwali has about 883 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Dhinganwali is 152132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhinganwali covers 1795 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhinganwali falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhinganwali is Banwali, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 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 Dhinganwali.

Dhinganwali is about 114 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhinganwali is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Banwali is about 11 km away. Sadulshahar is about 17 km away. Abohar is about 20 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 88 (3.2 km), Waryam Khera (3.2 km) and Dalmir Khera (3.7 km).

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

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