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About Dholru Village

Dholru is a small village in Baroh tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 17 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,412 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123.62 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dholru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dholru village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Baroh
Pincode 176084
Area (hectares) 123.62 hectares
Population 41
Male Population 17
Female Population 24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,412
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dholru compares

By the 2011 count Dholru is the 139th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 159 residents. Its 123.62 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

Getting to Dholru

Dholru is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dholru as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Damtehr, Dangehr, Danoya Khas and Dhasehr. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Dholru

As per the Census of India 2011, Dholru village had a population of 41. That makes it the 139th largest of the 156 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 159 residents.

Dholru village has 17 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dholru has about 1412 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1091.

The pincode recorded for Dholru is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dholru covers 123.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The census record for Dholru notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dholru.

Dholru is in Baroh tehsil of Kangra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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