About Dhar Khurd Village

Dhar Khurd is a mid sized village in Dhar Kalan tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 338 males and 313 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 403 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Khurd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Khurd village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Gurdaspur
Tehsil	Dhar Kalan
Pincode	145021
Area (hectares)	403 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	338
Female Population	313
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Khurd compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Khurd is the 20th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,807 residents. Its 403 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Dhar Khurd

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

How far is Dhar Khurd from other places

Dhar Khurd lies about 55 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 13 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 Dhar Khurd
Tehsil headquarters	Dhar Kalan	2.1 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	13 km
Nearest town	Mamun	17 km
District headquarters	Gurdaspur	55 km

Villages closest to Dhar Khurd

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhar Kalan 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 Dhar Khurd

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Khurd village had a population of 651. That makes it the 20th largest of the 27 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,807 residents.

Dhar Khurd village has 338 males and 313 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Khurd has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Khurd is 145021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Khurd covers 403 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Khurd falls under Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Khurd is Nurpur Road, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhar Khurd.

Dhar Khurd is about 55 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Khurd is in Dhar Kalan tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Dhar Kalan is about 2.1 km away. Nurpur Road is about 13 km away. Mamun is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.