About Dodewala Village

Dodewala is a large village in Abohar tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,802, made up of 1,493 males and 1,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1915 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodewala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodewala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Abohar
Pincode	152116
Area (hectares)	1915 hectares
Population	2,802
Male Population	1,493
Female Population	1,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dodewala compares

By the 2011 count Dodewala is the 58th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents. Its 1915 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Dodewala

Dodewala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dodewala 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 Dodewala from other places

Dodewala lies about 113 km from Firozpur. 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 Dodewala
Nearest town	Sadulshahar	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Abohar	21 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	113 km

Villages closest to Dodewala

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.

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Common questions about Dodewala

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodewala village had a population of 2,802. That makes it the 58th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,921 residents.

Dodewala village has 1,493 males and 1,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodewala has about 877 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 Dodewala is 152116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodewala covers 1915 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dodewala falls under Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Dodewala notes the nearest railway station 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 Dodewala.

Dodewala is about 113 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodewala is in Abohar tehsil of Firozpur district. Sadulshahar is about 8.4 km away. Abohar is about 21 km away. Firozpur is about 113 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.