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About Duhnal Village

Duhnal is a mid sized village in Nangal tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 712, made up of 358 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 139 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duhnal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duhnal village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Nangal
Pincode 140133
Area (hectares) 139 hectares
Population 712
Male Population 358
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Duhnal compares

By the 2011 count Duhnal is the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents. Its 139 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Duhnal

Duhnal is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Duhnal as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Daghaur, Darauli, Diyapur and Dohkli. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Duhnal

As per the Census of India 2011, Duhnal village had a population of 712. That makes it the 44th largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,493 residents.

Duhnal village has 358 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duhnal has about 989 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 964.

The pincode recorded for Duhnal is 140133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duhnal covers 139 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duhnal falls under Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The census record for Duhnal notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Duhnal.

Duhnal is in Nangal tehsil of Rupnagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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