About Duppar Village

Duppar is a mid sized village in Sihunta tehsil, in the district of Chamba, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 639, made up of 292 males and 347 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,188 females per 1000 males. The village covers 148.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176207, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duppar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duppar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Chamba
Tehsil	Sihunta
Pincode	176207
Area (hectares)	148.01 hectares
Population	639
Male Population	292
Female Population	347
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,188
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Duppar compares

By the 2011 count Duppar is the 24th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 498 residents. Its 148.01 hectares work out to about 4.3 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 Duppar

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

Duppar lies about 14 km from Chamba, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 45 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 Duppar
District headquarters	Chamba	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sihunta	28 km
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	45 km

Villages closest to Duppar

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 Duppar

As per the Census of India 2011, Duppar village had a population of 639. That makes it the 24th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 498 residents.

Duppar village has 292 males and 347 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duppar has about 1188 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1021.

The pincode recorded for Duppar is 176207. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duppar covers 148.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Duppar is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 45 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 Duppar.

Duppar 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.

Duppar is in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district. Chamba is about 14 km away. Sihunta is about 28 km away. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.