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About Doburji Village

Doburji is a mid sized village in Rupnagar tehsil, in the district of Rupnagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,096, made up of 571 males and 525 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Doburji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Doburji village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Rupnagar
Tehsil Rupnagar
Pincode 140116
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 1,096
Male Population 571
Female Population 525
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Doburji compares

By the 2011 count Doburji is the 20th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Doburji

Doburji is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Doburji as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Doburji from other places

Doburji lies about 26 km from Rupnagar, and the nearest railway station is Noganwan, about 5.6 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 Doburji
Nearest railway station Noganwan 5.6 km
Nearest town Basi 8.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Rupnagar 26 km

Villages closest to Doburji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Doburji village had a population of 1,096. That makes it the 20th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Doburji village has 571 males and 525 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Doburji has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Doburji is 140116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Doburji covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Doburji falls under Rupnagar tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Doburji is Noganwan, about 5.6 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Doburji.

Doburji is about 26 km from Rupnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Doburji is in Rupnagar tehsil of Rupnagar district. Noganwan is about 5.6 km away. Basi is about 8.2 km away. Rupnagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gandhon Kalan (2.9 km), Gandhon Khurd (2.9 km) and Majri (8.1 km).

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

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