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About Dugri Village

Dugri is a mid sized village in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 940, made up of 499 males and 441 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dugri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dugri village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Chamkaur Sahib
Pincode 140001
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 940
Male Population 499
Female Population 441
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dugri compares

By the 2011 count Dugri is the 63rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 752 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Dugri

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

Dugri lies about 10 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Mianpur, about 8.6 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 Dugri
Tehsil headquarters Chamkaur Sahib 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Mianpur 8.6 km
District headquarters Rupnagar 10 km
Nearest town Ropar 10 km

Villages closest to Dugri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chamkaur Sahib 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 Dugri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dugri village had a population of 940. That makes it the 63rd largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 752 residents.

Dugri village has 499 males and 441 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dugri has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Dugri is 140001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dugri covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dugri falls under Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dugri is Mianpur, about 8.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dugri.

Dugri is about 10 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dugri is in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district. Chamkaur Sahib is about 6.4 km away. Mianpur is about 8.6 km away. Rupnagar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kotli (under 2 km), Santpur (under 2 km) and Mehpalon (1.6 km).

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

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