About Dopalpur Village

Dopalpur is a mid sized village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 280 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 186 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144515, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dopalpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dopalpur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Nawanshahr
Pincode	144515
Area (hectares)	186 hectares
Population	577
Male Population	280
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,061
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dopalpur compares

By the 2011 count Dopalpur is the 209th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 186 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dopalpur

Dopalpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dopalpur as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dopalpur from other places

Dopalpur lies about 16 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 9.3 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 Dopalpur
Nearest railway station	Rahon	9.3 km
Nearest town	Bālāchor	9.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanshahr	12 km
District headquarters	Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar	16 km

Villages closest to Dopalpur

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

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Common questions about Dopalpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dopalpur village had a population of 577. That makes it the 209th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Dopalpur village has 280 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dopalpur has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Dopalpur is 144515. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dopalpur covers 186 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dopalpur falls under Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dopalpur is Rahon, about 9.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dopalpur.

Dopalpur is about 16 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dopalpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 9.3 km away. Bālāchor is about 9.6 km away. Nawanshahr is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.