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About Dadriyaru Village

Dadriyaru is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 300, made up of 140 males and 160 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,143 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadriyaru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadriyaru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Bhattiyat
Pincode 176302
Area (hectares) 181 hectares
Population 300
Male Population 140
Female Population 160
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,143
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadriyaru compares

By the 2011 count Dadriyaru is the 54th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 181 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Dadriyaru

Dadriyaru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dadriyaru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Dadriyaru from other places

Dadriyaru lies about 7.8 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 41 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 Dadriyaru
Tehsil headquarters Bhattiyat 7.8 km
District headquarters Chamba 7.8 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 41 km

Villages closest to Dadriyaru

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadriyaru village had a population of 300. That makes it the 54th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dadriyaru village has 140 males and 160 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadriyaru has about 1143 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Dadriyaru is 176302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadriyaru covers 181 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dadriyaru falls under Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadriyaru is Nurpur Road, about 41 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dadriyaru.

Dadriyaru is about 7.8 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadriyaru is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 7.8 km away. Chamba is about 7.8 km away. Nurpur Road is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chipnal (2.9 km), Aled (3.3 km) and Beral (3.3 km).

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

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