About Abdal Village

Abdal is a mid sized village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 784, made up of 390 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,010 females per 1000 males. The village covers 284 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Abdal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Abdal village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode	143604
Area (hectares)	284 hectares
Population	784
Male Population	390
Female Population	394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,010
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 Abdal compares

By the 2011 count Abdal is the 58th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 284 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Abdal

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

Abdal lies about 45 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Jaintipura, about 3.9 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 Abdal
Nearest railway station	Jaintipura	3.9 km
Nearest town	Batāla	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Baba Nanak	33 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	45 km

Villages closest to Abdal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Baba Nanak 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 Abdal

As per the Census of India 2011, Abdal village had a population of 784. That makes it the 58th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Abdal village has 390 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Abdal has about 1010 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Abdal is 143604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Abdal covers 284 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Abdal falls under Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Abdal is Jaintipura, about 3.9 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 Abdal.

Abdal is about 45 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Abdal is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Jaintipura is about 3.9 km away. Batāla is about 14 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.