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About Dilawarpur Village

Dilawarpur is a small village in Nawanshahr tehsil, in the district of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 263, made up of 128 males and 135 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,055 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 144517, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dilawarpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dilawarpur village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar
Tehsil Nawanshahr
Pincode 144517
Area (hectares) 96 hectares
Population 263
Male Population 128
Female Population 135
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,055
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dilawarpur compares

By the 2011 count Dilawarpur is the 247th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents. Its 96 hectares work out to about 2.7 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 Dilawarpur

Dilawarpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dilawarpur 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dilawarpur from other places

Dilawarpur lies about 13 km from Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 5.3 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 Dilawarpur
Nearest railway station Rahon 5.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawanshahr 11 km
District headquarters Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar 13 km

Villages closest to Dilawarpur

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.

Common questions about Dilawarpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dilawarpur village had a population of 263. That makes it the 247th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,187 residents.

Dilawarpur village has 128 males and 135 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dilawarpur has about 1055 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Dilawarpur is 144517. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dilawarpur covers 96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dilawarpur is Rahon, about 5.3 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dilawarpur.

Dilawarpur is about 13 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.

Dilawarpur is in Nawanshahr tehsil of Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar district. Rahon is about 5.3 km away. Nawanshahr is about 11 km away. Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sultanpur (under 2 km), Nilowal (under 2 km) and Sheikhe Mazara (under 2 km).

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

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