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About Dehar Village

Dehar is a large village in Naraingarh tehsil, in the district of Ambala, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,340, made up of 1,249 males and 1,091 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehar village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Ambala
Tehsil Naraingarh
Pincode 134203
Area (hectares) 523 hectares
Population 2,340
Male Population 1,249
Female Population 1,091
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehar compares

By the 2011 count Dehar is the 16th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents. Its 523 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Dehar

Dehar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dehar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dehar from other places

Dehar lies about 51 km from Ambala, and the nearest railway station is Barog, about 39 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 Dehar
Nearest town Nāhan 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Naraingarh 17 km
Nearest railway station Barog 39 km
District headquarters Ambala 51 km

Villages closest to Dehar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehar village had a population of 2,340. That makes it the 16th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,186 residents.

Dehar village has 1,249 males and 1,091 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehar has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Dehar is 134203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehar covers 523 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dehar falls under Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dehar is Barog, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dehar.

Dehar is about 51 km from Ambala in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehar is in Naraingarh tehsil of Ambala district. Nāhan is about 3.5 km away. Naraingarh is about 17 km away. Barog is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tapparian Rulduki (5.0 km), Dabkora (5.7 km) and Okhal (5.8 km).

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

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