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About Dharamkot Randhawa Village

Dharamkot Randhawa is a large village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,995, made up of 1,517 males and 1,478 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharamkot Randhawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharamkot Randhawa village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143604
Area (hectares) 48 hectares
Population 2,995
Male Population 1,517
Female Population 1,478
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dharamkot Randhawa compares

By the 2011 count Dharamkot Randhawa is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 48 hectares work out to about 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dharamkot Randhawa

Dharamkot Randhawa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dharamkot Randhawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dharamkot Randhawa from other places

Dharamkot Randhawa lies about 52 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Ramdas, about 12 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 Dharamkot Randhawa
Nearest railway station Ramdas 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 16 km
Nearest town Ajnāla 25 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 52 km

Villages closest to Dharamkot Randhawa

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.

Common questions about Dharamkot Randhawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharamkot Randhawa village had a population of 2,995. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Dharamkot Randhawa village has 1,517 males and 1,478 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharamkot Randhawa has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 899.

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

Dharamkot Randhawa covers 48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 62 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The nearest railway station to Dharamkot Randhawa is Ramdas, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dharamkot Randhawa.

Dharamkot Randhawa is about 52 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharamkot Randhawa is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Ramdas is about 12 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 16 km away. Ajnāla is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanna Chamaran (under 2 km), Mera Ransinke (under 2 km) and Purana Wala (under 2 km).

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

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