About Dheru Village

Dheru is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 219, made up of 110 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 59.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176054, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dheru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dheru village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Baroh
Pincode	176054
Area (hectares)	59.64 hectares
Population	219
Male Population	110
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dheru compares

By the 2011 count Dheru is the 37th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 59.64 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Dheru

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

Dheru lies about 35 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 2.9 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 Dheru
Nearest railway station	Balle Da Pir Larth	2.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baroh	4.0 km
Nearest town	Mamun	23 km
District headquarters	Kangra	35 km

Villages closest to Dheru

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 Dheru

As per the Census of India 2011, Dheru village had a population of 219. That makes it the 37th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Dheru village has 110 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dheru has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Dheru is 176054. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dheru covers 59.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dheru is Balle Da Pir Larth, about 2.9 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 Dheru.

Dheru is about 35 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dheru is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. Balle Da Pir Larth is about 2.9 km away. Baroh is about 4.0 km away. Mamun is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.