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About Dhamani Village

Dhamani is a small village in Barsar tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 227, made up of 108 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 82.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamani village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Barsar
Pincode 176041
Area (hectares) 82.21 hectares
Population 227
Male Population 108
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
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 Dhamani compares

By the 2011 count Dhamani is the 86th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 232 residents. Its 82.21 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1122.

Getting to Dhamani

Dhamani is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamani 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 Dhamani from other places

Dhamani lies about 16 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Churaru Takarla, about 27 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 Dhamani
District headquarters Hamirpur 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Barsar 27 km
Nearest railway station Churaru Takarla 27 km
Nearest town Nangal 41 km

Villages closest to Dhamani

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 Dhamani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamani village had a population of 227. That makes it the 86th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 232 residents.

Dhamani village has 108 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamani has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1122.

The pincode recorded for Dhamani is 176041. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamani covers 82.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhamani is Churaru Takarla, about 27 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 Dhamani.

Dhamani is about 16 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhamani is in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 16 km away. Barsar is about 27 km away. Churaru Takarla is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Akrana Brahmana (under 2 km), Chhatoli Brahmana (under 2 km) and Ganoh Brahmana (under 2 km).

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

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