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About Dhagana Village

Dhagana is a mid sized village in Patti tehsil, in the district of Tarn Taran, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,152, made up of 599 males and 553 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143416, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhagana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhagana village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Tarn Taran
Tehsil Patti
Pincode 143416
Area (hectares) 172.8 hectares
Population 1,152
Male Population 599
Female Population 553
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Dhagana compares

By the 2011 count Dhagana is the 108th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents. Its 172.8 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Dhagana

The census records public bus service for Dhagana as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhagana from other places

Dhagana lies about 28 km from Tarn Taran, and the nearest railway station is Boparai, about under 2 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 Dhagana
Nearest railway station Boparai under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Patti 9.6 km
District headquarters Tarn Taran 28 km

Villages closest to Dhagana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhagana village had a population of 1,152. That makes it the 108th largest of the 191 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,894 residents.

Dhagana village has 599 males and 553 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhagana has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 894.

The pincode recorded for Dhagana is 143416. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhagana covers 172.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhagana falls under Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Dhagana is Boparai, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhagana.

Dhagana is about 28 km from Tarn Taran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhagana is in Patti tehsil of Tarn Taran district. Boparai is about under 2 km away. Patti is about 9.6 km away. Tarn Taran is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahid (under 2 km), Boparai (1.8 km) and Dhariwal (3.0 km).

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

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