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About Dhaipai Village

Dhaipai is a large village in Ludhiana West tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,637, made up of 1,418 males and 1,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaipai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaipai village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Tehsil Ludhiana West
Pincode 142029
Area (hectares) 538 hectares
Population 2,637
Male Population 1,418
Female Population 1,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 860
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaipai compares

By the 2011 count Dhaipai is the 38th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents. Its 538 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

Getting to Dhaipai

Dhaipai is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaipai 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhaipai from other places

Dhaipai lies about 19 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Bhanohad Punjab, about 8.2 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 Dhaipai
Nearest railway station Bhanohad Punjab 8.2 km
Nearest town Ahmedgarh 15 km
Tehsil headquarters Ludhiana West 19 km
District headquarters Ludhiana 19 km

Villages closest to Dhaipai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaipai village had a population of 2,637. That makes it the 38th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,180 residents.

Dhaipai village has 1,418 males and 1,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaipai has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 898.

The pincode recorded for Dhaipai is 142029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaipai covers 538 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaipai falls under Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhaipai is Bhanohad Punjab, about 8.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

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

Dhaipai is in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district. Bhanohad Punjab is about 8.2 km away. Ahmedgarh is about 15 km away. Ludhiana West 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 Chaminda (2.0 km), Khandur (2.3 km) and Ballowal (2.4 km).

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

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