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About Dhikka Kalan Village

Dhikka Kalan is a large village in Nakur tehsil, in the district of Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,763, made up of 2,528 males and 2,235 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 884 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1203.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 247232, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhikka Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhikka Kalan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Saharanpur
Tehsil Nakur
Pincode 247232
Area (hectares) 1203.11 hectares
Population 4,763
Male Population 2,528
Female Population 2,235
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 884
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dhikka Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dhikka Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents. Its 1203.11 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

Getting to Dhikka Kalan

Dhikka Kalan is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhikka Kalan 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhikka Kalan from other places

Dhikka Kalan lies about 24 km from Saharanpur, and the nearest railway station is Kalanour, about 7.5 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 Dhikka Kalan
Nearest railway station Kalanour 7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Nakur 11 km
Nearest town Nakūr 11 km
District headquarters Saharanpur 24 km

Villages closest to Dhikka Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nakur 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 Dhikka Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhikka Kalan village had a population of 4,763. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,682 residents.

Dhikka Kalan village has 2,528 males and 2,235 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhikka Kalan has about 884 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 891.

The pincode recorded for Dhikka Kalan is 247232. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhikka Kalan covers 1203.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhikka Kalan falls under Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhikka Kalan is Kalanour, about 7.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Dhikka Kalan.

Dhikka Kalan is about 24 km from Saharanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhikka Kalan is in Nakur tehsil of Saharanpur district. Kalanour is about 7.5 km away. Nakur is about 11 km away. Nakūr is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhikka Khurd (under 2 km), Mandhaur Aht (2.5 km) and Mandhaur Must (2.5 km).

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

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