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About Dhar Jalsu Village

Dhar Jalsu is a small village in Holi tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2. The village covers 2425.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176309, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Jalsu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Jalsu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Holi
Pincode 176309
Area (hectares) 2425.1 hectares
Population 2
Male Population 2
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Jalsu compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Jalsu is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 312 residents. Its 2425.1 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Getting to Dhar Jalsu

Dhar Jalsu is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhar Jalsu as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Dhar Jalsu from other places

Dhar Jalsu lies about 41 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Kangra Mandir, about 14 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 Dhar Jalsu
Nearest town Dharamsala 1.5 km
Nearest railway station Kangra Mandir 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Holi 26 km
District headquarters Chamba 41 km

Villages closest to Dhar Jalsu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Holi 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 Dhar Jalsu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Jalsu village had a population of 2. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 312 residents.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Jalsu is 176309. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Jalsu covers 2425.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Jalsu falls under Holi tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Jalsu is Kangra Mandir, about 14 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dhar Jalsu.

Dhar Jalsu is about 41 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Jalsu is in Holi tehsil of Chamba district. Dharamsala is about 1.5 km away. Kangra Mandir is about 14 km away. Holi is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Alangari (under 2 km), Dhar Chutar Siya (under 2 km) and Dhar Dali Kutla (under 2 km).

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

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