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About Dhaulpur Village

Dhaulpur is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,507, made up of 762 males and 745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 192 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143507, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaulpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaulpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143507
Area (hectares) 192 hectares
Population 1,507
Male Population 762
Female Population 745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhaulpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhaulpur is the 107th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 192 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Dhaulpur

The census records public bus service for Dhaulpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaulpur from other places

Dhaulpur lies about 31 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, about 5.1 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 Dhaulpur
Nearest railway station Vadala Granthin 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 8.0 km
Nearest town Batāla 8.0 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 31 km

Villages closest to Dhaulpur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaulpur village had a population of 1,507. That makes it the 107th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Dhaulpur village has 762 males and 745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaulpur has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Dhaulpur is 143507. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaulpur covers 192 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaulpur falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhaulpur is Vadala Granthin, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhaulpur.

Dhaulpur is about 31 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaulpur is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Vadala Granthin is about 5.1 km away. Batala is about 8.0 km away. Batāla is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Daulatpur (under 2 km), Panjgrain (under 2 km) and Rasulpur (under 2 km).

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

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