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About Dramman Village

Dramman is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 311, made up of 153 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dramman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dramman village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176302
Area (hectares) 132.42 hectares
Population 311
Male Population 153
Female Population 158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dramman compares

By the 2011 count Dramman is the 40th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 132.42 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Dramman

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

Dramman lies about 18 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 23 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 Dramman
Tehsil headquarters Dalhousie 17 km
District headquarters Chamba 18 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 23 km

Villages closest to Dramman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dramman village had a population of 311. That makes it the 40th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dramman village has 153 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dramman has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Dramman covers 132.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dramman falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dramman is Nurpur Road, about 23 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 Dramman.

Dramman is about 18 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dramman is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Dalhousie is about 17 km away. Chamba is about 18 km away. Nurpur Road is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuther (2.3 km), Lahar (2.3 km) and Kanyarka Phati (2.5 km).

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

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