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About Dadlu Village

Dadlu is a small village in Nadaun tehsil, in the district of Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 53, made up of 21 males and 32 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,524 females per 1000 males. The village covers 8.53 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177044, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadlu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadlu village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Hamirpur
Tehsil Nadaun
Pincode 177044
Area (hectares) 8.53 hectares
Population 53
Male Population 21
Female Population 32
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,524
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadlu compares

By the 2011 count Dadlu is the 293rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 216 residents. Its 8.53 hectares work out to about 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Dadlu

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

Dadlu lies about 48 km from Hamirpur, and the nearest railway station is Daulatpur Chowk, about 9.0 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 Dadlu
Nearest railway station Daulatpur Chowk 9.0 km
Nearest town Talwāra 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Nadaun 29 km
District headquarters Hamirpur 48 km

Villages closest to Dadlu

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 Dadlu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadlu village had a population of 53. That makes it the 293rd largest of the 341 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 216 residents.

Dadlu village has 21 males and 32 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadlu has about 1524 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Dadlu is 177044. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadlu covers 8.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Dadlu is Daulatpur Chowk, about 9.0 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 Dadlu.

Dadlu is about 48 km from Hamirpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadlu is in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district. Daulatpur Chowk is about 9.0 km away. Talwāra is about 18 km away. Nadaun 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 Batran (4.4 km), Batran Khurd (4.4 km) and D P F Batran (4.4 km).

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

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