About Daggan Village

Daggan is a large village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,042, made up of 1,031 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 353 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daggan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daggan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Hoshiarpur
Tehsil	Mukerian
Pincode	144214
Area (hectares)	353 hectares
Population	2,042
Male Population	1,031
Female Population	1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Daggan compares

By the 2011 count Daggan is the 20th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 353 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Daggan

Daggan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daggan 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daggan from other places

Daggan lies about 50 km from Hoshiarpur. 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 Daggan
Tehsil headquarters	Mukerian	8.0 km
Nearest town	Mukeriān	8.0 km
District headquarters	Hoshiarpur	50 km

Villages closest to Daggan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daggan village had a population of 2,042. That makes it the 20th largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Daggan village has 1,031 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daggan has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Daggan is 144214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daggan covers 353 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daggan falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Daggan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Daggan.

Daggan is about 50 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daggan is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mukerian is about 8.0 km away. Mukeriān is about 8.0 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.