About Nihalpur Village

Nihalpur is a mid sized village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,483, made up of 740 males and 743 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nihalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nihalpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Dasua
Pincode	144306
Area (hectares)	95 hectares
Population	1,483
Male Population	740
Female Population	743
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,004
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Nihalpur compares

By the 2011 count Nihalpur is the 52nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Nihalpur

Nihalpur 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 Nihalpur as Available within 5 - 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 Nihalpur from other places

Nihalpur lies about 37 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Dasuya, about under 2 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 Nihalpur
Nearest railway station	Dasuya	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dasua	2.2 km
Nearest town	Dasūya	2.2 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	37 km

Villages closest to Nihalpur

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.

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Common questions about Nihalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Nihalpur village had a population of 1,483. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Nihalpur village has 740 males and 743 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nihalpur has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Nihalpur is 144306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nihalpur covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Nihalpur falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nihalpur is Dasuya, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nihalpur.

Nihalpur is about 37 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nihalpur is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Dasuya is about under 2 km away. Dasua is about 2.2 km away. Dasūya is about 2.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.