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About Dalohal Village

Dalohal is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 33 males and 44 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,333 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.24 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalohal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalohal village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177042
Area (hectares) 37.24 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 33
Female Population 44
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,333
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 Dalohal compares

By the 2011 count Dalohal is the 261st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 37.24 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Dalohal

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

Dalohal lies about 21 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 25 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 Dalohal
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 7.4 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 21 km
Nearest railway station Jawalamukhi Road 25 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 43 km

Villages closest to Dalohal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalohal village had a population of 77. That makes it the 261st largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Dalohal village has 33 males and 44 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalohal has about 1333 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Dalohal is 177042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalohal covers 37.24 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalohal falls under Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dalohal is Jawalamukhi Road, about 25 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 Dalohal.

Dalohal is about 21 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalohal is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Nadaun is about 7.4 km away. Hamirpur is about 21 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuhal (under 2 km), Balaher (2.2 km) and Bahl (2.6 km).

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

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