Dhir

Dhir is a village located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Dhir village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhir has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhir

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhir is 028732. The village spans a total geographical area of 238 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143505. Batala is nearest town to Dhir village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dhir

Below is a concise population overview of Dhir as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,852 974 878
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 242 129 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,025 531 494
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,167 638 529
Illiterate Population 685 336 349

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhir village:

  • The total population of Dhir village is around 1,852, including approximately 974 males and 878 females, with a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 242 children aged 0–6 years in Dhir village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhir village has 1,025 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhir village is about 63.01%, with male literacy at 65.50% and female literacy at 60.25%.
  • There are around 333 households in Dhir village.

Connectivity of Dhir

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhir. As per the 2011 stats, Dhir had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhir

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhir helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhir.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhir

Where is Dhir located?
Dhir village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhir?
Dhir serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhir?
The pincode of Dhir is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhir is 1,852, with 974 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Dhir as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhir village has a total of 333 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhir as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhir is 63.01%. The male literacy rate is 65.50%, while the female literacy rate is 60.25%.