About Dobhu Village

Dobhu is a small village in Bhattiyat tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 4 males and 1 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 250 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dobhu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dobhu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Bhattiyat
Pincode	176302
Area (hectares)	109 hectares
Population	5
Male Population	4
Female Population	1
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	250
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dobhu compares

By the 2011 count Dobhu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 109 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Dobhu

Dobhu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dobhu 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 Dobhu from other places

Dobhu lies about 13 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 28 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 Dobhu
Tehsil headquarters	Bhattiyat	13 km
District headquarters	Chamba	13 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	28 km

Villages closest to Dobhu

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 Dobhu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dobhu village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dobhu village has 4 males and 1 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dobhu has about 250 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1027.

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

Dobhu covers 109 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dobhu is Nurpur Road, about 28 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 Dobhu.

Dobhu is about 13 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dobhu is in Bhattiyat tehsil of Chamba district. Bhattiyat is about 13 km away. Chamba is about 13 km away. Nurpur Road is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.