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About Dehadi Village

Dehadi is a small village in Dhira tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 38 males and 42 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,105 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53.68 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dehadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dehadi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Dhira
Pincode 176101
Area (hectares) 53.68 hectares
Population 80
Male Population 38
Female Population 42
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,105
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dehadi compares

By the 2011 count Dehadi is the 84th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 195 residents. Its 53.68 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1176.

Getting to Dehadi

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

Dehadi lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawanwala Shahr, about 8.5 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 Dehadi
Nearest railway station Jawanwala Shahr 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhira 24 km
District headquarters Kangra 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 25 km

Villages closest to Dehadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dehadi village had a population of 80. That makes it the 84th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 195 residents.

Dehadi village has 38 males and 42 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dehadi has about 1105 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Dehadi is 176101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dehadi covers 53.68 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dehadi falls under Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dehadi is Jawanwala Shahr, about 8.5 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 Dehadi.

Dehadi is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dehadi is in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district. Jawanwala Shahr is about 8.5 km away. Dhira is about 24 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhatka (6.9 km), Bhangali (9.7 km) and Kalah (9.7 km).

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

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