About Dhalog Village

Dhalog is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 253, made up of 132 males and 121 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhalog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhalog village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Dalhousie
Pincode	176303
Area (hectares)	84.4 hectares
Population	253
Male Population	132
Female Population	121
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	917
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhalog compares

By the 2011 count Dhalog is the 54th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 84.4 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Dhalog

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

Dhalog lies about 11 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 47 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 Dhalog
District headquarters	Chamba	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dalhousie	18 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	47 km

Villages closest to Dhalog

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.

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Common questions about Dhalog

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhalog village had a population of 253. That makes it the 54th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dhalog village has 132 males and 121 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhalog has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Dhalog is 176303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhalog covers 84.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhalog is Nurpur Road, about 47 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 Dhalog.

Dhalog is about 11 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhalog is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 11 km away. Dalhousie is about 18 km away. Nurpur Road is about 47 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.