About Dona Sakandri Village

Dona Sakandri is a mid sized village in Fazilka tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 684, made up of 361 males and 323 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 392.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dona Sakandri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dona Sakandri village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Tehsil	Fazilka
Pincode	152123
Area (hectares)	392.39 hectares
Population	684
Male Population	361
Female Population	323
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	895
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dona Sakandri compares

By the 2011 count Dona Sakandri is the 120th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents. Its 392.39 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

Getting to Dona Sakandri

Dona Sakandri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dona Sakandri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dona Sakandri from other places

Dona Sakandri lies about 79 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is Fazilka Junction, about 6.6 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 Dona Sakandri
Nearest railway station	Fazilka Junction	6.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fazilka	7.3 km
District headquarters	Firozpur	79 km

Villages closest to Dona Sakandri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Fazilka 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 Dona Sakandri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dona Sakandri village had a population of 684. That makes it the 120th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,384 residents.

Dona Sakandri village has 361 males and 323 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dona Sakandri has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 913.

The pincode recorded for Dona Sakandri is 152123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dona Sakandri covers 392.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dona Sakandri falls under Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dona Sakandri is Fazilka Junction, about 6.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dona Sakandri.

Dona Sakandri is about 79 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dona Sakandri is in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district. Fazilka Junction is about 6.6 km away. Fazilka is about 7.3 km away. Firozpur is about 79 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.