About Dug Khas Village

Dug Khas is a small village in Baijnath tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 28 males and 31 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,107 females per 1000 males. The village covers 9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dug Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dug Khas village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baijnath
Pincode	176125
Area (hectares)	9 hectares
Population	59
Male Population	28
Female Population	31
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,107
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dug Khas compares

By the 2011 count Dug Khas is the 183rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 482 residents. Its 9 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1095.

Getting to Dug Khas

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

Dug Khas lies about 37 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Baijnath Paprola, about 7.2 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 Dug Khas
Tehsil headquarters	Baijnath	7.1 km
Nearest railway station	Baijnath Paprola	7.2 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	34 km
District headquarters	Kangra	37 km

Villages closest to Dug Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Baijnath 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 Dug Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Dug Khas village had a population of 59. That makes it the 183rd largest of the 195 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 482 residents.

Dug Khas village has 28 males and 31 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dug Khas has about 1107 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1095.

The pincode recorded for Dug Khas is 176125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dug Khas covers 9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dug Khas falls under Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dug Khas is Baijnath Paprola, about 7.2 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 Dug Khas.

Dug Khas is about 37 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dug Khas is in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district. Baijnath is about 7.1 km away. Baijnath Paprola is about 7.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.