About Dholeta Village

Dholeta is a large village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,008, made up of 1,536 males and 1,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144418, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholeta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholeta village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144418
Area (hectares)	590.28 hectares
Population	3,008
Male Population	1,536
Female Population	1,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dholeta compares

By the 2011 count Dholeta is the 23rd 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 590.28 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dholeta

Dholeta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dholeta 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dholeta from other places

Dholeta lies about 33 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Goraya, about 5.2 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 Dholeta
Nearest railway station	Goraya	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	11 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	33 km

Villages closest to Dholeta

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 Dholeta

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholeta village had a population of 3,008. That makes it the 23rd 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.

Dholeta village has 1,536 males and 1,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholeta has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dholeta is 144418. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholeta covers 590.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dholeta falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dholeta is Goraya, about 5.2 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dholeta.

Dholeta is about 33 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dholeta is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Goraya is about 5.2 km away. Phillaur is about 11 km away. Jalandhar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.