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About Dhayun Village

Dhayun is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 133, made up of 62 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,145 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhayun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhayun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dera Gopipur
Pincode 176033
Area (hectares) 102.85 hectares
Population 133
Male Population 62
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,145
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 Dhayun compares

By the 2011 count Dhayun is the 206th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 102.85 hectares work out to about 1.3 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 1082.

Getting to Dhayun

Dhayun is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhayun 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 Dhar Gharyar, Dhar Panyali, Dhaunta and Dhavalu. 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 Dhayun

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhayun village had a population of 133. That makes it the 206th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Dhayun village has 62 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhayun has about 1145 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Dhayun is 176033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhayun covers 102.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhayun falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The census record for Dhayun 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 Dhayun.

Dhayun is in Dera Gopipur 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 Dhayun today is likely to be higher.

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