About Dughli Village

Dughli is a small village in Chaurah tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 291, made up of 150 males and 141 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176319, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dughli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dughli village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Chaurah
Pincode	176319
Area (hectares)	73.2 hectares
Population	291
Male Population	150
Female Population	141
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	940
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 Dughli compares

By the 2011 count Dughli is the 113th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 441 residents. Its 73.2 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Dughli

Dughli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dughli 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 Dughli from other places

Dughli lies about 10 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 30 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 Dughli
Tehsil headquarters	Chaurah	10 km
District headquarters	Chamba	10 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	30 km

Villages closest to Dughli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dughli village had a population of 291. That makes it the 113th largest of the 176 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 441 residents.

Dughli village has 150 males and 141 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dughli has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Dughli is 176319. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dughli covers 73.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dughli falls under Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dughli is Nurpur Road, about 30 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 Dughli.

Dughli 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.

Dughli is in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district. Chaurah is about 10 km away. Chamba is about 10 km away. Nurpur Road is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.