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About Darobari Village

Darobari is a small village in Saluni tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 261, made up of 129 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 106.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darobari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darobari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Chamba
Tehsil Saluni
Pincode 176320
Area (hectares) 106.27 hectares
Population 261
Male Population 129
Female Population 132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darobari compares

By the 2011 count Darobari is the 83rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 366 residents. Its 106.27 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Darobari

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

Darobari lies about 27 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, about 55 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 Darobari
Tehsil headquarters Saluni 27 km
District headquarters Chamba 27 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 55 km

Villages closest to Darobari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darobari village had a population of 261. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 366 residents.

Darobari village has 129 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darobari has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Darobari is 176320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darobari covers 106.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darobari falls under Saluni tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darobari is Nurpur Road, about 55 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 <5 km distance for Darobari.

Darobari is about 27 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darobari is in Saluni tehsil of Chamba district. Saluni is about 27 km away. Chamba is about 27 km away. Nurpur Road is about 55 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Tribhol (under 2 km), Tribhol (under 2 km) and Jakhral (under 2 km).

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

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