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About Dhaliwal Village

Dhaliwal is a mid sized village in Jalandhar II tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,974, made up of 987 males and 987 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaliwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaliwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Jalandhar II
Pincode 144002
Area (hectares) 161.6 hectares
Population 1,974
Male Population 987
Female Population 987
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhaliwal compares

By the 2011 count Dhaliwal is the 28th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 999 residents. Its 161.6 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Dhaliwal

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

Dhaliwal lies about 16 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kapurthala, about 3.3 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 Dhaliwal
Nearest railway station Kapurthala 3.3 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Jalandhar II 16 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 16 km

Villages closest to Dhaliwal

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 Dhaliwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaliwal village had a population of 1,974. That makes it the 28th largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 999 residents.

Dhaliwal village has 987 males and 987 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaliwal 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 Dhaliwal is 144002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaliwal covers 161.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhaliwal is Kapurthala, about 3.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Dhaliwal.

Dhaliwal is about 16 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaliwal is in Jalandhar II tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kapurthala is about 3.3 km away. Kapurthala Town is about 4.1 km away. Jalandhar II is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nurpur (3.2 km), Wadala (3.6 km) and Rasulpur Brahmna (4.3 km).

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

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