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About Dalori Village

Dalori is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 303, made up of 137 males and 166 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,212 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalori village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Bhattiyat
Pincode 176301
Area (hectares) 130.64 hectares
Population 303
Male Population 137
Female Population 166
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,212
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 Dalori compares

By the 2011 count Dalori is the 51st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 130.64 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Dalori

Dalori is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dalori 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 Dalori from other places

Dalori lies about 10 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 40 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 Dalori
Tehsil headquarters Bhattiyat 10 km
District headquarters Chamba 10 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 40 km

Villages closest to Dalori

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 Dalori

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalori village had a population of 303. That makes it the 51st largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dalori village has 137 males and 166 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalori has about 1212 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Dalori is 176301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalori covers 130.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dalori is Nurpur Road, about 40 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 Dalori.

Dalori is about 10 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalori is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 10 km away. Chamba is about 10 km away. Nurpur Road is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Aled (under 2 km), Beral (under 2 km) and Bhiyal (under 2 km).

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

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