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About Danduwal Village

Danduwal is a mid sized village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,287, made up of 663 males and 624 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 228.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Danduwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Danduwal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 144037
Area (hectares) 228.34 hectares
Population 1,287
Male Population 663
Female Population 624
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Danduwal compares

By the 2011 count Danduwal is the 81st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 228.34 hectares work out to about 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Danduwal

Danduwal is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Danduwal as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Danduwal from other places

Danduwal lies about 16 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Chiheru, about 7.0 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 Danduwal
Nearest railway station Chiheru 7.0 km
Nearest town Jandiāla 7.4 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 24 km

Villages closest to Danduwal

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phillaur 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 Danduwal

As per the Census of India 2011, Danduwal village had a population of 1,287. That makes it the 81st largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Danduwal village has 663 males and 624 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Danduwal has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Danduwal is 144037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Danduwal covers 228.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Danduwal falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Danduwal is Chiheru, about 7.0 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Danduwal.

Danduwal 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.

Danduwal is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Chiheru is about 7.0 km away. Jandiāla is about 7.4 km away. Jalandhar 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 Daduwal (under 2 km), Cholang (2.7 km) and Sarhali (3.2 km).

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

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