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About Duleh Village

Duleh is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 62, made up of 32 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177045, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duleh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duleh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177045
Area (hectares) 13.75 hectares
Population 62
Male Population 32
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Duleh compares

By the 2011 count Duleh is the 277th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 13.75 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Duleh

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

Duleh lies about 14 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Panchrukhi, about 29 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 Duleh
District headquarters Hamirpur 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 14 km
Nearest railway station Panchrukhi 29 km
Nearest town Mandi 43 km

Villages closest to Duleh

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 Duleh

As per the Census of India 2011, Duleh village had a population of 62. That makes it the 277th largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Duleh village has 32 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duleh has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Duleh is 177045. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duleh covers 13.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Duleh is Panchrukhi, about 29 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 Duleh.

Duleh is about 14 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duleh is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Hamirpur is about 14 km away. Nadaun is about 14 km away. Panchrukhi is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chauki Jattan (2.1 km), Chauki Rajputtan (2.1 km) and Choa (4.2 km).

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

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