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About Dulagar Village

Dulagar is a small village in Dalhousie tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 11, made up of 8 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 375 females per 1000 males. The village covers 109.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dulagar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dulagar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Dalhousie
Pincode 176301
Area (hectares) 109.31 hectares
Population 11
Male Population 8
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 375
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 Dulagar compares

By the 2011 count Dulagar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 304 residents. Its 109.31 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 1025.

Getting to Dulagar

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

Dulagar lies about 4.9 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 41 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 Dulagar
District headquarters Chamba 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Dalhousie 14 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 41 km

Villages closest to Dulagar

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 Dulagar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dulagar village had a population of 11. 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.

Dulagar village has 8 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dulagar has about 375 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1025.

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

Dulagar covers 109.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dulagar is Nurpur Road, about 41 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 Dulagar.

Dulagar is about 4.9 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dulagar is in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 4.9 km away. Dalhousie is about 14 km away. Nurpur Road is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chambi (2.5 km), Bharara (3.1 km) and Kaphla (3.6 km).

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

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