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About Nawan Pind Dakhni Village

Nawan Pind Dakhni is a mid sized village in Nakodar tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,353, made up of 657 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,059 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Nawan Pind Dakhni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nawan Pind Dakhni village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Nakodar
Pincode 144040
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 1,353
Male Population 657
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,059
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Nawan Pind Dakhni compares

By the 2011 count Nawan Pind Dakhni is the 50th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Nawan Pind Dakhni

Nawan Pind Dakhni 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 Nawan Pind Dakhni as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Nawan Pind Dakhni from other places

Nawan Pind Dakhni lies about 29 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Gahandran, about 1.7 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 Nawan Pind Dakhni
Nearest railway station Gahandran 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakodar 5.9 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 29 km

Villages closest to Nawan Pind Dakhni

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakodar 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 Nawan Pind Dakhni

As per the Census of India 2011, Nawan Pind Dakhni village had a population of 1,353. That makes it the 50th largest of the 143 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,176 residents.

Nawan Pind Dakhni village has 657 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nawan Pind Dakhni has about 1059 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Nawan Pind Dakhni is 144040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Nawan Pind Dakhni covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Nawan Pind Dakhni falls under Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Nawan Pind Dakhni is Gahandran, about 1.7 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Nawan Pind Dakhni.

Nawan Pind Dakhni 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.

Nawan Pind Dakhni is in Nakodar tehsil of Jalandhar district. Gahandran is about 1.7 km away. Nakodar is about 5.9 km away. Jalandhar 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 Alewali (under 2 km), Gandhran (1.6 km) and Khursheidpur (2.1 km).

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

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