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About Dugral Village

Dugral is a small village in Mukerian tehsil, in the district of Hoshiarpur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 169 males and 180 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dugral Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dugral village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Hoshiarpur
Tehsil Mukerian
Pincode 144224
Area (hectares) 95 hectares
Population 349
Male Population 169
Female Population 180
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,065
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dugral compares

By the 2011 count Dugral is the 241st largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 908 residents. Its 95 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Dugral

Dugral is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dugral 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dugral from other places

Dugral lies about 39 km from Hoshiarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kartoli Punjab, about 6.4 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 Dugral
Nearest town Talwāra 5.6 km
Nearest railway station Kartoli Punjab 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Mukerian 27 km
District headquarters Hoshiarpur 39 km

Villages closest to Dugral

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 Dugral

As per the Census of India 2011, Dugral village had a population of 349. That makes it the 241st largest of the 295 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 908 residents.

Dugral village has 169 males and 180 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dugral has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Dugral is 144224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dugral covers 95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dugral falls under Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dugral is Kartoli Punjab, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ 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 Dugral.

Dugral is about 39 km from Hoshiarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dugral is in Mukerian tehsil of Hoshiarpur district. Talwāra is about 5.6 km away. Kartoli Punjab is about 6.4 km away. Mukerian is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palli (under 2 km), Bringli (1.8 km) and Bering (2.0 km).

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

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