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About Bir Dhandoli Village

Bir Dhandoli is a small village in Phagwara tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 132 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 379 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144407, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bir Dhandoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bir Dhandoli village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Phagwara
Pincode 144407
Area (hectares) 379 hectares
Population 264
Male Population 132
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bir Dhandoli compares

By the 2011 count Bir Dhandoli is the 86th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents. Its 379 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Bir Dhandoli

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

Bir Dhandoli lies about 42 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Phagwara Junction, about 8.4 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 Bir Dhandoli
Tehsil headquarters Phagwara 7.3 km
Nearest town Phagwāra 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Phagwara Junction 8.4 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 42 km

Villages closest to Bir Dhandoli

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Phagwara 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 Bir Dhandoli

As per the Census of India 2011, Bir Dhandoli village had a population of 264. That makes it the 86th largest of the 102 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,226 residents.

Bir Dhandoli village has 132 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bir Dhandoli has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Bir Dhandoli is 144407. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bir Dhandoli covers 379 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bir Dhandoli falls under Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Bir Dhandoli is Phagwara Junction, about 8.4 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 Bir Dhandoli.

Bir Dhandoli is about 42 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bir Dhandoli is in Phagwara tehsil of Kapurthala district. Phagwara is about 7.3 km away. Phagwāra is about 7.3 km away. Phagwara Junction is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhak Dhandoli (under 2 km), Dhandoli (under 2 km) and Lakhpur (under 2 km).

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

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