Dhaliwal Bet is a village in Kapurthala district of

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, India. It is located from

Kapurthala Kapurthala () is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the capital of the Kapurthala State, a princely state in British India. The aesthetic mix of the city with its prominent b ...

, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Dhaliwal Bet. The village is administrated by a

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who is an

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of village as per the

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and

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Demography

According to the report published by

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in 2011, Dhaliwal Bet has a total number of 747 houses and population of 3,370 of which include 1,732 males and 1,638 females.

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rate of Dhaliwal Bet is 73.54%, lower than state average of 75.84%. The population of children under the age of 6 years is 312 which is 9.26% of total population of Dhaliwal Bet, and child sex ratio is approximately 835, lower than state average of 846.

Caste

The village has schedule caste (SC) constitutes 35.07% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population,

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Air travel connectivity

The closest airport to the village is

Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport Sri Guru Ram Das Ji International Airport is an international airport serving Amritsar, Punjab, India. It is located at Raja Sansi, northwest from the city centre. It is named after Guru Ram Das, the fourth Sikh Guru and the founder of Amrit ...

Notable people

1. Late Sardar Karnail Singh Dhaliwal, Patti Ballo Ki 2. Late Sherriff Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal 3. Pilot Gurpinder Singh Dhaliwa

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Notable people

Villages in Kapurthala

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