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About Dulwan Village

Dulwan is a small village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 476, made up of 250 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 474 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil Kharar
Pincode 140110
Area (hectares) 474 hectares
Population 476
Male Population 250
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dulwan compares

By the 2011 count Dulwan is the 128th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 474 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Dulwan

Dulwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dulwan as Available within <5 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 Dulwan from other places

Dulwan lies about 21 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Chatouli, about 12 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 Dulwan
Nearest railway station Chatouli 12 km
Nearest town Kūrāli 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kharar 14 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 21 km

Villages closest to Dulwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulwan village had a population of 476. That makes it the 128th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Dulwan village has 250 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulwan has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Dulwan is 140110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulwan covers 474 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dulwan falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dulwan is Chatouli, about 12 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dulwan.

Dulwan is about 21 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulwan is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Chatouli is about 12 km away. Kūrāli is about 13 km away. Kharar is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palhanpur (under 2 km), Burana (under 2 km) and Manakpur Sharif (2.4 km).

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

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