About D P F Balh Matriana Village

D P F Balh Matriana is a small village in Dhatwal tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 144, made up of 68 males and 76 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 114.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 174311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Balh Matriana Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Balh Matriana village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Hamirpur
Tehsil	Dhatwal
Pincode	174311
Area (hectares)	114.26 hectares
Population	144
Male Population	68
Female Population	76
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Balh Matriana compares

By the 2011 count D P F Balh Matriana is the 85th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 299 residents. Its 114.26 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

Getting to D P F Balh Matriana

D P F Balh Matriana 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 Balh Matriana 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 Balh Matriana from other places

D P F Balh Matriana lies about 37 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Kiratpur Sahib, about 34 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 Balh Matriana
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhatwal	22 km
Nearest railway station	Kiratpur Sahib	34 km
District headquarters	Hamirpur	37 km

Villages closest to D P F Balh Matriana

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhatwal 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 D P F Balh Matriana

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Balh Matriana village had a population of 144. That makes it the 85th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 299 residents.

D P F Balh Matriana village has 68 males and 76 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Balh Matriana has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1186.

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

D P F Balh Matriana covers 114.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Balh Matriana falls under Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Balh Matriana is Kiratpur Sahib, about 34 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 Balh Matriana.

D P F Balh Matriana is about 37 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 Balh Matriana is in Dhatwal tehsil of Hamirpur district. Sundarnagar is about 17 km away. Dhatwal is about 22 km away. Kiratpur Sahib is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chalali (2.2 km), Bara Garaon (2.4 km) and Bara Ii (2.4 km).

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