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Dhin, India

Punjab · India

Dhin is a small city in Punjab, India with a population of 5,961. Elevation: 732 ft (223 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,961 Population 22/sq mi density
732 ft Elevation 223 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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About Dhin

Dhin is a census town in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) from Jalandhar, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Phagwara, 54 kilometres (34 mi) from district headquarter Hoshiarpur and 147 kilometres (91 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).

People

Population5,961
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density22/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units2,384
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Population5,961
Population Density22 / sq mi
Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Coordinates31.2659°, 75.6092°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (672 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Dhin

Dhin is a small city in India (Punjab) with a population of 5,961. The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet (223 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dhin has a population of 5,961 with a density of 22 people per square mile, spread across 272.0 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,961
Total Population
22
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
272.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dhin vs India Average

The median household income in Dhin is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 107 business establishments.

Income: Dhin vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)107

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dhin is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,384 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,384

Property Tax

Dhin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 732 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average74.3°F
38% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation732 ft (223 m)
Area272.0 sq mi (704.6 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates31.2659°N, 75.6092°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.23"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

26 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M3.6 on Aug 9, 2024.

Aug 21, 2014 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.9 141 km
Mar 24, 1995 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India M4.9 149 km
Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 119 km
Sep 6, 1992 Himachal Pradesh, India M4.6 147 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 150 km
Jan 26, 1992 11 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.5 136 km
Aug 1, 2016 15 km WNW of Seoni, India M4.5 131 km
Mar 14, 2010 4 km ENE of Gagret, India M4.5 66 km
Oct 17, 1998 11 km N of P?lampur, India M4.5 138 km
Jul 17, 2016 7 km ESE of Kahna Nau, Pakistan M4.5 111 km
Nov 6, 2013 9 km NE of Gagret, India M4.4 71 km
Aug 29, 2013 1 km NNE of Una, India M4.4 67 km
May 13, 1994 13 km N of Kathua, India M4.4 137 km
Jun 14, 2007 14 km NNE of Jogindarnagar, India M4.3 149 km
Jun 17, 2014 17 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.2 143 km
Oct 3, 2012 10 km NW of Dharamsala, India M4.2 130 km
Aug 13, 1997 14 km SSW of Bilaspur, India M4.2 103 km
Feb 15, 2005 3 km ESE of Fatehgarh Ch?ri?n, India M4.2 88 km
Jan 27, 2002 11 km NNW of Khem Karan, India M4.2 104 km
Nov 11, 2012 8 km N of Dharamsala, India M4.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.8 in
March 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.3 in
May 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
June 92°F (33°C) 1.5 in Warmest
July 87°F (30°C) 8.2 in Wettest
August 85°F (29°C) 6.8 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.5 in
October 76°F (25°C) 1.0 in
November 65°F (19°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 0.5 in

Dhin has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 54°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.2") and November the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Dhin

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Punjab Rocks Radio classic rock, rock MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Dhin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Desh Bhagat Yaadgar Hall
Jang-e-Azadi Memorial
Virsa Vihar

Libraries in Dhin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library0.0
Guru Nanak Dev District Library0.0
Knowledge Resource Centre (Library)0.0

Farmers Markets in Dhin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Adarsh Nagar Market
Adarsh Nagar Market
fruits
fruits
Grain market
Model Town Market
Model Town Market
Model Town Market
Model Town Market
New Jawahar Nagar Market
New Jawahar Nagar Market
vikram tatttooz

Restaurants in Dhin

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mehak restaurant

Train Stations in Dhin

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jamsher Khas

Stadiums & Teams in Dhin

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Dhin

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Halwara International AirportHWRLarge Airport
Ludhiana AirportLUHMedium Airport
Adampur AirportAIPSmall Airport
Beas Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dhin

What is the population of Dhin?

Dhin has a population of 5,961 residents and is located in India. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 272.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dhin expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dhin?

Dhin has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches.

How is the job market in Dhin?

The unemployment rate in Dhin is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 107 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dhin?

The median home value in Dhin is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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