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About Dalla Village

Dalla is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 989, made up of 522 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 895 females per 1000 males. The village covers 291 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144622, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalla village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144622
Area (hectares) 291 hectares
Population 989
Male Population 522
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 895
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dalla compares

By the 2011 count Dalla is the 89th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 291 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dalla

Dalla 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 Dalla 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalla from other places

Dalla lies about 24 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Bhogpur Sirwal, about 2.4 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 Dalla
Nearest railway station Bhogpur Sirwal 2.4 km
Nearest town Adampur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 24 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 24 km

Villages closest to Dalla

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 Dalla

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalla village had a population of 989. That makes it the 89th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Dalla village has 522 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalla has about 895 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 945.

The pincode recorded for Dalla is 144622. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalla covers 291 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dalla is Bhogpur Sirwal, about 2.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dalla.

Dalla is about 24 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalla is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Bhogpur Sirwal is about 2.4 km away. Adampur is about 14 km away. Jalandhar II is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Momanpur (under 2 km), Sada Chak (under 2 km) and Kotli Sazawar (1.7 km).

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

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