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About Dulowal Village

Dulowal is a small village in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 188 males and 155 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Dera Baba Nanak
Pincode 143025
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 343
Male Population 188
Female Population 155
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
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 Dulowal compares

By the 2011 count Dulowal is the 96th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 962 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dulowal

The census records public bus service for Dulowal 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 Dulowal from other places

Dulowal lies about 28 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Batala Sugar Mills, about 14 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 Dulowal
Nearest railway station Batala Sugar Mills 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dera Baba Nanak 14 km
Nearest town Batāla 17 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 28 km

Villages closest to Dulowal

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 Dulowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulowal village had a population of 343. That makes it the 96th largest of the 117 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 962 residents.

Dulowal village has 188 males and 155 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulowal has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dulowal is 143025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulowal covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dulowal is Batala Sugar Mills, about 14 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 Dulowal.

Dulowal is about 28 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulowal is in Dera Baba Nanak tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Batala Sugar Mills is about 14 km away. Dera Baba Nanak is about 14 km away. Batāla is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dargawal (under 2 km), Malakpur (under 2 km) and Lakmanian (under 2 km).

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

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