About Drumma Village

Drumma is a small village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 290, made up of 138 males and 152 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,101 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Drumma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Drumma village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Sihunta
Pincode	175207
Area (hectares)	90.25 hectares
Population	290
Male Population	138
Female Population	152
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,101
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 Drumma compares

By the 2011 count Drumma is the 51st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 90.25 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

Getting to Drumma

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

Drumma lies about 24 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Talara, about 17 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 Drumma
Tehsil headquarters	Sihunta	11 km
Nearest railway station	Talara	17 km
District headquarters	Chamba	24 km

Villages closest to Drumma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Drumma village had a population of 290. That makes it the 51st largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Drumma village has 138 males and 152 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Drumma has about 1101 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Drumma is 175207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Drumma covers 90.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Drumma falls under Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Drumma is Talara, about 17 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 Drumma.

Drumma is about 24 km from Chamba in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Drumma is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Sihunta is about 11 km away. Talara is about 17 km away. Chamba is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.