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About Dodawazir Village

Dodawazir is a small village in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil, in the district of Kapurthala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 301, made up of 169 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 781 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144628, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dodawazir Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dodawazir village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Tehsil Sultanpur Lodhi
Pincode 144628
Area (hectares) 116.94 hectares
Population 301
Male Population 169
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 781
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dodawazir compares

By the 2011 count Dodawazir is the 109th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 600 residents. Its 116.94 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dodawazir

Dodawazir is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dodawazir as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dodawazir from other places

Dodawazir lies about 26 km from Kapurthala, and the nearest railway station is Sultanpur Lodi, about 8.6 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 Dodawazir
Tehsil headquarters Sultanpur Lodhi 7.9 km
Nearest railway station Sultanpur Lodi 8.6 km
District headquarters Kapurthala 26 km
Nearest town Kapurthala Town 26 km

Villages closest to Dodawazir

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 Dodawazir

As per the Census of India 2011, Dodawazir village had a population of 301. That makes it the 109th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 600 residents.

Dodawazir village has 169 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dodawazir has about 781 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Dodawazir is 144628. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dodawazir covers 116.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dodawazir is Sultanpur Lodi, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Dodawazir.

Dodawazir is about 26 km from Kapurthala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dodawazir is in Sultanpur Lodhi tehsil of Kapurthala district. Sultanpur Lodhi is about 7.9 km away. Sultanpur Lodi is about 8.6 km away. Kapurthala is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Doda Kamman (under 2 km), Chuharpur (under 2 km) and Middewal (under 2 km).

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

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