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About Dadwindi Village

Dadwindi is a large village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,284, made up of 1,174 males and 1,110 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 656.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144620, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadwindi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadwindi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode 144620
Area (hectares) 656.88 hectares
Population 2,284
Male Population 1,174
Female Population 1,110
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 945
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dadwindi compares

By the 2011 count Dadwindi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 656.88 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dadwindi

Dadwindi is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dadwindi 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dadwindi from other places

Dadwindi lies about 19 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Dudwindi, about under 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 Dadwindi
Nearest railway station Dudwindi under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Sultanpur Lodhi 7.2 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 19 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 19 km

Villages closest to Dadwindi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sultanpur Lodhi 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 Dadwindi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadwindi village had a population of 2,284. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Dadwindi village has 1,174 males and 1,110 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadwindi has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Dadwindi is 144620. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadwindi covers 656.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadwindi falls under Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dadwindi is Dudwindi, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dadwindi.

Dadwindi is about 19 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadwindi is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Dudwindi is about under 2 km away. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 7.2 km away. Kapurthala is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakkotla (under 2 km), Bhaur (2.1 km) and Jainpur (2.7 km).

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

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