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About Doburji Village

Doburji is a small village in Gurdaspur tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 422, made up of 214 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143535, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doburji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doburji village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Gurdaspur
Pincode 143535
Area (hectares) 132 hectares
Population 422
Male Population 214
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Doburji compares

By the 2011 count Doburji is the 436th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 998 residents. Its 132 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Doburji

Doburji is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Doburji 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Doburji from other places

Doburji lies about 12 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Dina Nagar, about 2.7 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 Doburji
Nearest railway station Dina Nagar 2.7 km
Nearest town Dīnānagar 2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurdaspur 12 km

Villages closest to Doburji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doburji village had a population of 422. That makes it the 436th largest of the 616 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 998 residents.

Doburji village has 214 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doburji has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Doburji is 143535. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doburji covers 132 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Doburji falls under Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Doburji is Dina Nagar, about 2.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Doburji.

Doburji is about 12 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doburji is in Gurdaspur tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Dina Nagar is about 2.7 km away. Dīnānagar is about 2.7 km away. Gurdaspur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gwalia (under 2 km), Haripur (under 2 km) and Bhatoya (1.6 km).

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

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