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About Data Village

Data is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 842, made up of 411 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Data Overview

Census 2011 figures for Data village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144203
Area (hectares) 105 hectares
Population 842
Male Population 411
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
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 Data compares

By the 2011 count Data is the 121st largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Data

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

Data lies about 27 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Cholang, about 2.5 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 Data
Nearest railway station Cholang 2.5 km
Nearest town Urmar 5.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 20 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 27 km

Villages closest to Data

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 Data

As per the Census of India 2011, Data village had a population of 842. That makes it the 121st largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Data village has 411 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Data has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Data is 144203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Data covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Data falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Data is Cholang, about 2.5 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 Data.

Data is about 27 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Data is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Cholang is about 2.5 km away. Urmar is about 5.5 km away. Dasua is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Saidupur (under 2 km), Mohkamgarh (under 2 km) and Raipur (under 2 km).

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

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