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About Dadial Village

Dadial is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,732, made up of 842 males and 890 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,057 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1381 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadial village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144205
Area (hectares) 1381 hectares
Population 1,732
Male Population 842
Female Population 890
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,057
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dadial compares

By the 2011 count Dadial is the 41st largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 1381 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dadial

Dadial 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 Dadial as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadial from other places

Dadial lies about 51 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Ghaunspur, about 3.4 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 Dadial
Nearest railway station Ghaunspur 3.4 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 11 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 51 km

Villages closest to Dadial

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadial village had a population of 1,732. That makes it the 41st largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Dadial village has 842 males and 890 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadial has about 1057 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dadial is 144205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadial covers 1381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dadial falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dadial is Ghaunspur, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dadial.

Dadial is about 51 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadial is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Ghaunspur is about 3.4 km away. Mukeriān is about 5.1 km away. Dasua is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Himmatpur (2.9 km), Baja Chak (4.4 km) and Abdullapur (4.5 km).

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

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