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About Dhab Karyal Village

Dhab Karyal is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Firozpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,668, made up of 874 males and 794 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 435.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 152024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhab Karyal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhab Karyal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Firozpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Pincode 152024
Area (hectares) 435.37 hectares
Population 1,668
Male Population 874
Female Population 794
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 908
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhab Karyal compares

By the 2011 count Dhab Karyal is the 54th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents. Its 435.37 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Dhab Karyal

Dhab Karyal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhab Karyal 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhab Karyal from other places

Dhab Karyal lies about 53 km from Firozpur, and the nearest railway station is D.A.V. College, about 5.4 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 Dhab Karyal
Nearest railway station D.A.V. College 5.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 6.7 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 6.7 km
District headquarters Firozpur 53 km

Villages closest to Dhab Karyal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalalabad 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 Dhab Karyal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhab Karyal village had a population of 1,668. That makes it the 54th largest of the 205 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,456 residents.

Dhab Karyal village has 874 males and 794 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhab Karyal has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 919.

The pincode recorded for Dhab Karyal is 152024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhab Karyal covers 435.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhab Karyal falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhab Karyal is D.A.V. College, about 5.4 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 village for Dhab Karyal.

Dhab Karyal is about 53 km from Firozpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhab Karyal is in Jalalabad tehsil of Firozpur district. D.A.V. College is about 5.4 km away. Jalalabad is about 6.7 km away. Jalālābād is about 6.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Arniwala (under 2 km), Chak Dhab Khushal Joyia (under 2 km) and Dhab Khushal Joya (under 2 km).

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

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