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About Dalowal Village

Dalowal is a mid sized village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 608, made up of 282 males and 326 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,156 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalowal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalowal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144214
Area (hectares) 57 hectares
Population 608
Male Population 282
Female Population 326
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,156
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dalowal compares

By the 2011 count Dalowal is the 172nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 57 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dalowal

Dalowal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dalowal 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 Dalowal from other places

Dalowal lies about 52 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 Dalowal
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 7.3 km
Nearest town Mukeriān 7.3 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 52 km

Villages closest to Dalowal

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.

Common questions about Dalowal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalowal village had a population of 608. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Dalowal village has 282 males and 326 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalowal has about 1156 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

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

Dalowal covers 57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dalowal falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The census record for Dalowal 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 Dalowal.

Dalowal is about 52 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalowal is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Mukerian is about 7.3 km away. Mukeriān is about 7.3 km away. Hoshiarpur is about 52 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Begpur Kamloh (under 2 km), Zahidpur (under 2 km) and Daggan (under 2 km).

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

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