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About Dhadda Village

Dhadda is a small village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 440, made up of 220 males and 220 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhadda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhadda village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144201
Area (hectares) 64 hectares
Population 440
Male Population 220
Female Population 220
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhadda compares

By the 2011 count Dhadda is the 167th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 64 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhadda

The census records public bus service for Dhadda 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhadda from other places

Dhadda lies about 29 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Sanaura, 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 Dhadda
Nearest railway station Sanaura under 2 km
Nearest town Urmar 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 29 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 29 km

Villages closest to Dhadda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jalandhar II 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 Dhadda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhadda village had a population of 440. That makes it the 167th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Dhadda village has 220 males and 220 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhadda has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dhadda is 144201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhadda covers 64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhadda falls under Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhadda is Sanaura, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Dhadda.

Dhadda is about 29 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhadda is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Sanaura is about under 2 km away. Urmar is about 11 km away. Jalandhar II is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sanaura (under 2 km), Kureshian (under 2 km) and Sikandarpur (1.6 km).

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

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