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About D P F Karer Village

D P F Karer is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5, made up of 2 males and 3 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,500 females per 1000 males. The village covers 62.43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Karer Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Karer village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 174311
Area (hectares) 62.43 hectares
Population 5
Male Population 2
Female Population 3
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,500
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Karer compares

By the 2011 count D P F Karer is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 62.43 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to D P F Karer

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

D P F Karer lies about 22 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 D P F Karer
District headquarters Hamirpur 22 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 33 km
Nearest town Talwāra 46 km

Villages closest to D P F Karer

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 D P F Karer

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Karer village had a population of 5. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

D P F Karer village has 2 males and 3 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Karer has about 1500 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for D P F Karer is 174311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Karer covers 62.43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Karer falls under Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Karer is Jawalamukhi Road, about 26 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 D P F Karer.

D P F Karer is about 22 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Karer is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 22 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 26 km away. Barsar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karer (under 2 km), Seri (2.5 km) and Baggi (2.6 km).

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

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