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About Sidhbari Village

Sidhbari is a mid sized village in Dharmsala tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,712, made up of 805 males and 907 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,127 females per 1000 males. The village covers 96.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176057, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sidhbari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sidhbari village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dharmsala
Pincode 176057
Area (hectares) 96.27 hectares
Population 1,712
Male Population 805
Female Population 907
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,127
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sidhbari compares

By the 2011 count Sidhbari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 626 residents. Its 96.27 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Sidhbari

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

Sidhbari lies about 14 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nagrota, about 9.4 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 Sidhbari
Tehsil headquarters Dharmsala 5.2 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Nagrota 9.4 km
District headquarters Kangra 14 km

Villages closest to Sidhbari

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

Common questions about Sidhbari

As per the Census of India 2011, Sidhbari village had a population of 1,712. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 626 residents.

Sidhbari village has 805 males and 907 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sidhbari has about 1127 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Sidhbari is 176057. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Sidhbari covers 96.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sidhbari falls under Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sidhbari is Nagrota, about 9.4 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 Sidhbari.

Sidhbari is about 14 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sidhbari is in Dharmsala tehsil of Kangra district. Dharmsala is about 5.2 km away. Dharamsala is about 5.2 km away. Nagrota is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rakar (under 2 km), Rasan (under 2 km) and Sidhpur (under 2 km).

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

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