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About Dhulkot Ransin Village

Dhulkot Ransin is one of the larger villages in Nihal Singhwala tehsil, in the district of Moga, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,765, made up of 3,076 males and 2,689 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1150 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 142055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhulkot Ransin Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhulkot Ransin village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Moga
Tehsil Nihal Singhwala
Pincode 142055
Area (hectares) 1150 hectares
Population 5,765
Male Population 3,076
Female Population 2,689
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhulkot Ransin compares

By the 2011 count Dhulkot Ransin is the 12th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents. Its 1150 hectares work out to about 5.0 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 893.

Getting to Dhulkot Ransin

Dhulkot Ransin is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhulkot Ransin 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 Dhulkot Ransin from other places

Dhulkot Ransin lies about 28 km from Moga, and the nearest railway station is Ajitwal, about 24 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 Dhulkot Ransin
Tehsil headquarters Nihal Singhwala 2.3 km
Nearest town Bagha Purana 22 km
Nearest railway station Ajitwal 24 km
District headquarters Moga 28 km

Villages closest to Dhulkot Ransin

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nihal Singhwala 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 Dhulkot Ransin

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhulkot Ransin village had a population of 5,765. That makes it the 12th largest of the 39 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,201 residents.

Dhulkot Ransin village has 3,076 males and 2,689 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhulkot Ransin has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Dhulkot Ransin is 142055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhulkot Ransin covers 1150 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhulkot Ransin falls under Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhulkot Ransin is Ajitwal, about 24 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 Dhulkot Ransin.

Dhulkot Ransin is about 28 km from Moga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhulkot Ransin is in Nihal Singhwala tehsil of Moga district. Nihal Singhwala is about 2.3 km away. Bagha Purana is about 22 km away. Ajitwal is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ransin Kalan (under 2 km), Nihal Singhwala (2.3 km) and Nangal (2.6 km).

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

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