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About Dhar Village

Dhar is a village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The village covers 210 hectares hectares.

Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Area (hectares) 210 hectares

How far is Dhar from other places

Dhar lies about 38 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 35 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
Nearest town Sundarnagar 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 33 km
Nearest railway station Kiratpur Sahib 35 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 38 km

Villages closest to Dhar

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

Dhar covers 210 hectares as recorded in the census.

Dhar falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar is Kiratpur Sahib, about 35 km away in a straight line.

Dhar is about 38 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 16 km away. Barsar is about 33 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 35 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 Pukhru Dhar Jakh Iii (under 2 km), Kannar (2.1 km) and Kotlu (2.7 km).

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

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