About Dhesian Kahna Village

Dhesian Kahna is a large village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,324, made up of 1,723 males and 1,601 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhesian Kahna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhesian Kahna village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	141311
Area (hectares)	496 hectares
Population	3,324
Male Population	1,723
Female Population	1,601
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhesian Kahna compares

By the 2011 count Dhesian Kahna is the 15th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 496 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dhesian Kahna

Dhesian Kahna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhesian Kahna as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhesian Kahna from other places

Dhesian Kahna lies about 22 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Mauli Block Hut, about 7.8 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 Dhesian Kahna
Nearest town	Jandiāla	7.2 km
Nearest railway station	Mauli Block Hut	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	17 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	22 km

Villages closest to Dhesian Kahna

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.

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Common questions about Dhesian Kahna

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhesian Kahna village had a population of 3,324. That makes it the 15th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Dhesian Kahna village has 1,723 males and 1,601 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhesian Kahna has about 929 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 Dhesian Kahna is 141311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhesian Kahna covers 496 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhesian Kahna falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhesian Kahna is Mauli Block Hut, about 7.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhesian Kahna.

Dhesian Kahna is about 22 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhesian Kahna is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Jandiāla is about 7.2 km away. Mauli Block Hut is about 7.8 km away. Phillaur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.