About Dheri Village

Dheri is a mid sized village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,236, made up of 675 males and 561 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 831 females per 1000 males. The village covers 238 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141007, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dheri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dheri village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana East
Pincode	141007
Area (hectares)	238 hectares
Population	1,236
Male Population	675
Female Population	561
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	831
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 Dheri compares

By the 2011 count Dheri is the 80th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 238 hectares work out to about 5.2 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 893.

Getting to Dheri

Dheri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dheri 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 Dheri from other places

Dheri lies about 7.8 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Ludhiana Junction, about 8.0 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 Dheri
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana East	7.8 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	7.8 km
Nearest railway station	Ludhiana Junction	8.0 km

Villages closest to Dheri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Dheri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dheri village had a population of 1,236. That makes it the 80th largest of the 180 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Dheri village has 675 males and 561 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dheri has about 831 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Dheri is 141007. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dheri covers 238 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dheri falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dheri is Ludhiana Junction, about 8.0 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 Dheri.

Dheri is about 7.8 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dheri is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Ludhiana East is about 7.8 km away. Ludhiana is about 7.8 km away. Ludhiana Junction is about 8.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.