About Dhaul Kalan Village

Dhaul Kalan is a mid sized village in Payal tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,365, made up of 711 males and 654 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 313 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhaul Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhaul Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Payal
Pincode	141117
Area (hectares)	313 hectares
Population	1,365
Male Population	711
Female Population	654
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhaul Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dhaul Kalan is the 48th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents. Its 313 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Dhaul Kalan

Dhaul Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhaul Kalan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dhaul Kalan from other places

Dhaul Kalan lies about 41 km from Ludhiana. 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 Dhaul Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Payal	12 km
Nearest town	Khanna	14 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	41 km

Villages closest to Dhaul Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Payal 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 Dhaul Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhaul Kalan village had a population of 1,365. That makes it the 48th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,644 residents.

Dhaul Kalan village has 711 males and 654 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhaul Kalan has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Dhaul Kalan is 141117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhaul Kalan covers 313 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhaul Kalan falls under Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The census record for Dhaul Kalan notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhaul Kalan.

Dhaul Kalan is about 41 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhaul Kalan is in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district. Payal is about 12 km away. Khanna is about 14 km away. Ludhiana is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.