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About Dadoli Village

Dadoli is a mid sized village in Harchakian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 242 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,157 females per 1000 males. The village covers 162.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176026, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadoli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadoli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Harchakian
Pincode 176026
Area (hectares) 162.48 hectares
Population 522
Male Population 242
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,157
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadoli compares

By the 2011 count Dadoli is the 4th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 162.48 hectares work out to about 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1124.

Getting to Dadoli

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

Dadoli lies about 8.9 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Lunsu, about 6.5 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 Dadoli
Nearest railway station Lunsu 6.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Harchakian 8.9 km
District headquarters Kangra 8.9 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 21 km

Villages closest to Dadoli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadoli village had a population of 522. That makes it the 4th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Dadoli village has 242 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadoli has about 1157 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1124.

The pincode recorded for Dadoli is 176026. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadoli covers 162.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadoli falls under Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadoli is Lunsu, about 6.5 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 Dadoli.

Dadoli is about 8.9 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadoli is in Harchakian tehsil of Kangra district. Lunsu is about 6.5 km away. Harchakian is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghar (1.5 km), Malahru (2.5 km) and Korian (2.6 km).

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

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