About Dalwar Village

Dalwar is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 389, made up of 179 males and 210 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 130.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176037, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dalwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dalwar village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176037
Area (hectares)	130.34 hectares
Population	389
Male Population	179
Female Population	210
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dalwar compares

By the 2011 count Dalwar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 130.34 hectares work out to about 3.0 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 Dalwar

Dalwar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dalwar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dalwar from other places

Dalwar lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 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 Dalwar
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baroh	19 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	21 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km

Villages closest to Dalwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dalwar village had a population of 389. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Dalwar village has 179 males and 210 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dalwar has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Dalwar is 176037. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dalwar covers 130.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dalwar falls under Baroh tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dalwar is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dalwar.

Dalwar is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dalwar is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 18 km away. Baroh is about 19 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.