About Dhura Sapper Village

Dhura Sapper is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 332, made up of 169 males and 163 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhura Sapper Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhura Sapper village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Dalhousie
Pincode	176301
Area (hectares)	128 hectares
Population	332
Male Population	169
Female Population	163
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhura Sapper compares

By the 2011 count Dhura Sapper is the 35th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 128 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Dhura Sapper

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

Dhura Sapper lies about 14 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 Dhura Sapper
District headquarters	Chamba	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dalhousie	17 km
Nearest railway station	Nurpur Road	47 km

Villages closest to Dhura Sapper

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 Dhura Sapper

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhura Sapper village had a population of 332. That makes it the 35th largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 304 residents.

Dhura Sapper village has 169 males and 163 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhura Sapper has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Dhura Sapper is 176301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhura Sapper covers 128 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhura Sapper falls under Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhura Sapper 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 Dhura Sapper.

Dhura Sapper is about 14 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhura Sapper is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 14 km away. Dalhousie is about 17 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.