About Dolchipur Village

Dolchipur is a mid sized village in Khadur Sahib tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 363 males and 352 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 157 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dolchipur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dolchipur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Tarn Taran
Tehsil	Khadur Sahib
Pincode	143117
Area (hectares)	157 hectares
Population	715
Male Population	363
Female Population	352
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	970
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dolchipur compares

By the 2011 count Dolchipur is the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents. Its 157 hectares work out to about 4.6 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 922.

Getting to Dolchipur

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

Dolchipur lies about 12 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Vain Puin, about 5.9 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 Dolchipur
Nearest railway station	Vain Puin	5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khadur Sahib	12 km
District headquarters	Tarn Taran	12 km

Villages closest to Dolchipur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khadur Sahib 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 Dolchipur

As per the Census of India 2011, Dolchipur village had a population of 715. That makes it the 71st largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,994 residents.

Dolchipur village has 363 males and 352 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dolchipur has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Dolchipur is 143117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dolchipur covers 157 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dolchipur falls under Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dolchipur is Vain Puin, about 5.9 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 Dolchipur.

Dolchipur is about 12 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dolchipur is in Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Vain Puin is about 5.9 km away. Khadur Sahib is about 12 km away. Tarn Taran is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.