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About Dhalorian Village

Dhalorian is a mid sized village in Pathankot tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 717, made up of 366 males and 351 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 121 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 145025, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhalorian Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalorian village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Pathankot
Pincode 145025
Area (hectares) 121 hectares
Population 717
Male Population 366
Female Population 351
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 959
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhalorian compares

By the 2011 count Dhalorian is the 173rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 992 residents. Its 121 hectares work out to about 5.9 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 934.

Getting to Dhalorian

Dhalorian 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 Dhalorian 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 Dhalorian from other places

Dhalorian lies about 24 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Chak Kalan, about 4.3 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 Dhalorian
Nearest railway station Chak Kalan 4.3 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 12 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Pathankot 25 km

Villages closest to Dhalorian

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalorian village had a population of 717. That makes it the 173rd largest of the 328 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 992 residents.

Dhalorian village has 366 males and 351 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalorian has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 934.

The pincode recorded for Dhalorian is 145025. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhalorian covers 121 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhalorian falls under Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhalorian is Chak Kalan, about 4.3 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 Dhalorian.

Dhalorian is about 24 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhalorian is in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Chak Kalan is about 4.3 km away. Mukeriān is about 12 km away. Gurdaspur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khanpur (4.5 km), Malkana (5.7 km) and Salowal (6.0 km).

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

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