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About Dhingi Village

Dhingi is a mid sized village in Nabha tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,765, made up of 889 males and 876 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 705 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhingi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhingi village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Patiala
Tehsil Nabha
Pincode 147201
Area (hectares) 705 hectares
Population 1,765
Male Population 889
Female Population 876
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 985
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhingi compares

By the 2011 count Dhingi is the 27th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents. Its 705 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

Getting to Dhingi

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

How far is Dhingi from other places

Dhingi lies about 29 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Kakrala, about 4.3 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 Dhingi
Nearest railway station Kakrala 4.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nabha 5.9 km
Nearest town Nābha 5.9 km
District headquarters Patiala 29 km

Villages closest to Dhingi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhingi village had a population of 1,765. That makes it the 27th largest of the 167 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,140 residents.

Dhingi village has 889 males and 876 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhingi has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 887.

The pincode recorded for Dhingi is 147201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhingi covers 705 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhingi falls under Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhingi is Kakrala, about 4.3 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhingi.

Dhingi is about 29 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhingi is in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district. Kakrala is about 4.3 km away. Nabha is about 5.9 km away. Nābha is about 5.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraingarh (1.7 km), Kularan (1.9 km) and Doda (2.6 km).

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

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