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About Dron Brahmana Village

Dron Brahmana is a small village in Bhoranj tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 176, made up of 79 males and 97 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,228 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176041, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dron Brahmana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dron Brahmana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Bhoranj
Pincode 176041
Area (hectares) 17.49 hectares
Population 176
Male Population 79
Female Population 97
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,228
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dron Brahmana compares

By the 2011 count Dron Brahmana is the 170th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 335 residents. Its 17.49 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1213.

Getting to Dron Brahmana

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

Dron Brahmana lies about 34 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Dron Brahmana
Nearest town Mandi 13 km
Nearest railway station Buffer Stop 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhoranj 27 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 34 km

Villages closest to Dron Brahmana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dron Brahmana village had a population of 176. That makes it the 170th largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 335 residents.

Dron Brahmana village has 79 males and 97 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dron Brahmana has about 1228 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1213.

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

Dron Brahmana covers 17.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dron Brahmana falls under Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dron Brahmana is Buffer Stop, about 20 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 Dron Brahmana.

Dron Brahmana is about 34 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dron Brahmana is in Bhoranj tehsil of Hamirpur district. Mandi is about 13 km away. Buffer Stop is about 20 km away. Bhoranj 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 Badiana Lawaniyan (under 2 km), Badiana Manasha (under 2 km) and Badiana Mian (under 2 km).

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

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