About Dhindsa Village

Dhindsa is a mid sized village in Samrala tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,418, made up of 743 males and 675 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 908 females per 1000 males. The village covers 198 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhindsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhindsa village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Samrala
Pincode	141114
Area (hectares)	198 hectares
Population	1,418
Male Population	743
Female Population	675
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	908
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhindsa compares

By the 2011 count Dhindsa is the 41st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 198 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

Getting to Dhindsa

Dhindsa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhindsa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhindsa from other places

Dhindsa lies about 30 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Lal kalan, about 4.6 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 Dhindsa
Nearest railway station	Lal kalan	4.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Samrala	6.5 km
Nearest town	Dorāha	11 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	30 km

Villages closest to Dhindsa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Samrala 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 Dhindsa

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhindsa village had a population of 1,418. That makes it the 41st largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Dhindsa village has 743 males and 675 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhindsa has about 908 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 908.

The pincode recorded for Dhindsa is 141114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhindsa covers 198 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhindsa falls under Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhindsa is Lal kalan, about 4.6 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 village for Dhindsa.

Dhindsa is about 30 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhindsa is in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district. Lal kalan is about 4.6 km away. Samrala is about 6.5 km away. Dorāha is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.