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About Dhelpur Village

Dhelpur is a mid sized village in SAS Nagar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 770, made up of 386 males and 384 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 193 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhelpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhelpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil SAS Nagar
Pincode 140306
Area (hectares) 193 hectares
Population 770
Male Population 386
Female Population 384
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 995
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhelpur compares

By the 2011 count Dhelpur is the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents. Its 193 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Dhelpur

Dhelpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhelpur 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhelpur from other places

Dhelpur lies about 9.2 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 9.4 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 Dhelpur
Tehsil headquarters SAS Nagar 9.2 km
District headquarters Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar 9.2 km
Nearest town Mohali 9.2 km
Nearest railway station Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali) 9.4 km

Villages closest to Dhelpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in SAS Nagar 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 Dhelpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhelpur village had a population of 770. That makes it the 51st largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,384 residents.

Dhelpur village has 386 males and 384 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhelpur has about 995 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 881.

The pincode recorded for Dhelpur is 140306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhelpur covers 193 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhelpur falls under SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhelpur is Sahibzada Ajitsingh Nagar (Mohali), about 9.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhelpur.

Dhelpur is about 9.2 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.

Dhelpur is in SAS Nagar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. SAS Nagar is about 9.2 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 9.2 km away. Mohali is about 9.2 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gudana (under 2 km), Tasaoli (under 2 km) and Dhirpur (2.0 km).

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

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