About Dosanjh Kalan Village

Dosanjh Kalan is a large village in Phillaur tehsil, in the district of Jalandhar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,883, made up of 1,933 males and 1,950 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144502, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dosanjh Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dosanjh Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Jalandhar
Tehsil	Phillaur
Pincode	144502
Area (hectares)	503.23 hectares
Population	3,883
Male Population	1,933
Female Population	1,950
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,009
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dosanjh Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dosanjh Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents. Its 503.23 hectares work out to about 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Dosanjh Kalan

Dosanjh Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dosanjh Kalan as Available within village. 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 Dosanjh Kalan from other places

Dosanjh Kalan lies about 30 km from Jalandhar, and the nearest railway station is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 3.5 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 Dosanjh Kalan
Nearest railway station	Kultham Abdulla Shah	3.5 km
Nearest town	Phagwāra	8.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phillaur	18 km
District headquarters	Jalandhar	30 km

Villages closest to Dosanjh Kalan

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 Dosanjh Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dosanjh Kalan village had a population of 3,883. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,393 residents.

Dosanjh Kalan village has 1,933 males and 1,950 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dosanjh Kalan has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Dosanjh Kalan is 144502. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dosanjh Kalan covers 503.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dosanjh Kalan falls under Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dosanjh Kalan is Kultham Abdulla Shah, about 3.5 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dosanjh Kalan.

Dosanjh Kalan is about 30 km from Jalandhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dosanjh Kalan is in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar district. Kultham Abdulla Shah is about 3.5 km away. Phagwāra is about 8.6 km away. Phillaur is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.