About Dharsana Village

Dharsana is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 13 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,308 females per 1000 males. The village covers 366.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharsana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharsana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176302
Area (hectares)	366.48 hectares
Population	30
Male Population	13
Female Population	17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,308
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharsana compares

By the 2011 count Dharsana is the 114th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 366.48 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 Dharsana

Dharsana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dharsana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dharsana from other places

Dharsana lies about 19 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 24 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 Dharsana
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	19 km
District headquarters	Chamba	19 km
Nearest railway station	Talara	24 km

Villages closest to Dharsana

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.

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Common questions about Dharsana

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharsana village had a population of 30. That makes it the 114th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dharsana village has 13 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharsana has about 1308 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1027.

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

Dharsana covers 366.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dharsana is Talara, about 24 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dharsana.

Dharsana is about 19 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharsana is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 19 km away. Chamba is about 19 km away. Talara is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.