About Daftriwala Village

Daftriwala is a large village in Patran tehsil, in the district of Patiala, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,256, made up of 1,183 males and 1,073 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 569 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 147105, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daftriwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daftriwala village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Patiala
Tehsil	Patran
Pincode	147105
Area (hectares)	569 hectares
Population	2,256
Male Population	1,183
Female Population	1,073
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Daftriwala compares

By the 2011 count Daftriwala is the 31st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents. Its 569 hectares work out to about 4.0 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 903.

Getting to Daftriwala

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

Daftriwala lies about 48 km from Patiala, and the nearest railway station is Chajli, about 25 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 Daftriwala
Tehsil headquarters	Patran	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Chajli	25 km
District headquarters	Patiala	48 km

Villages closest to Daftriwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daftriwala village had a population of 2,256. That makes it the 31st largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,288 residents.

Daftriwala village has 1,183 males and 1,073 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daftriwala has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Daftriwala is 147105. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daftriwala covers 569 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daftriwala falls under Patran tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Daftriwala is Chajli, about 25 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 Daftriwala.

Daftriwala is about 48 km from Patiala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daftriwala is in Patran tehsil of Patiala district. Patran is about 5.8 km away. Chajli is about 25 km away. Patiala is about 48 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.