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About Dhaddar Village

Dhaddar is a small village in Dasua tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 497, made up of 241 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 41 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaddar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaddar village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Dasua
Pincode 144207
Area (hectares) 41 hectares
Population 497
Male Population 241
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,062
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dhaddar compares

By the 2011 count Dhaddar is the 216th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 823 residents. Its 41 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Dhaddar

Dhaddar 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 Dhaddar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhaddar from other places

Dhaddar lies about 42 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Unchi Bassi, about 7.2 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 Dhaddar
Nearest railway station Unchi Bassi 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dasua 9.2 km
Nearest town Dasūya 9.2 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 42 km

Villages closest to Dhaddar

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 Dhaddar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaddar village had a population of 497. That makes it the 216th largest of the 361 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 823 residents.

Dhaddar village has 241 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaddar has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Dhaddar is 144207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaddar covers 41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhaddar falls under Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhaddar is Unchi Bassi, about 7.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Dhaddar is about 42 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaddar is in Dasua tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Unchi Bassi is about 7.2 km away. Dasua is about 9.2 km away. Dasūya is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalal Chak (under 2 km), Kattowal (under 2 km) and Gag Jallo (1.6 km).

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

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