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About Dulwan Village

Dulwan is a mid sized village in Malerkotla tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,220, made up of 636 males and 584 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 306 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 148020, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulwan village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Sangrur
Tehsil Malerkotla
Pincode 148020
Area (hectares) 306 hectares
Population 1,220
Male Population 636
Female Population 584
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
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 91st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents. Its 306 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

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. The nearest villages by name are Dhano, Dhiro Majra, Dialpura and Dilawargarh. 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 Dulwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulwan village had a population of 1,220. That makes it the 91st largest of the 178 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,425 residents.

Dulwan village has 636 males and 584 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulwan has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Dulwan is 148020. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dulwan covers 306 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dulwan falls under Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The census record for Dulwan notes the nearest railway station 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 in Malerkotla tehsil of Sangrur 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 Dulwan today is likely to be higher.

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