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About Dhinpur Village

Dhinpur is a small village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 398, made up of 200 males and 198 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhinpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhinpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Pincode 141311
Area (hectares) 75 hectares
Population 398
Male Population 200
Female Population 198
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhinpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhinpur is the 185th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 75 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dhinpur

Dhinpur is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhinpur as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dhinpur from other places

Dhinpur lies about 23 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Mauli Block Hut, about 6.3 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 Dhinpur
Nearest railway station Mauli Block Hut 6.3 km
Nearest town Jandiāla 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Phillaur 17 km
District headquarters Jalandhar 23 km

Villages closest to Dhinpur

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 Dhinpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhinpur village had a population of 398. That makes it the 185th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Dhinpur village has 200 males and 198 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhinpur has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dhinpur is 141311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhinpur covers 75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhinpur falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhinpur is Mauli Block Hut, about 6.3 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhinpur.

Dhinpur is about 23 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhinpur is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Mauli Block Hut is about 6.3 km away. Jandiāla is about 8.5 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.

The closest recorded villages are Rurki (under 2 km), Sunar Khurd (under 2 km) and Dhesian Kahna (under 2 km).

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

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