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About Dhar Brahmpuri Village

Dhar Brahmpuri is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 346, made up of 139 males and 207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,489 females per 1000 males. The village covers 175.72 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176082, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Brahmpuri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Brahmpuri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Jaisinghpur
Pincode 176082
Area (hectares) 175.72 hectares
Population 346
Male Population 139
Female Population 207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,489
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Dhar Brahmpuri compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Brahmpuri is the 60th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 175.72 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 1217.

Getting to Dhar Brahmpuri

Dhar Brahmpuri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Dhar Brahmpuri as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhar Brahmpuri from other places

Dhar Brahmpuri lies about 36 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Dhar Brahmpuri
Tehsil headquarters Jaisinghpur 23 km
Nearest railway station Amb Andaura 29 km
District headquarters Kangra 36 km
Nearest town Nangal 44 km

Villages closest to Dhar Brahmpuri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Jaisinghpur 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 Dhar Brahmpuri

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Brahmpuri village had a population of 346. That makes it the 60th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Dhar Brahmpuri village has 139 males and 207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Brahmpuri has about 1489 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Brahmpuri is 176082. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Brahmpuri covers 175.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Brahmpuri falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Brahmpuri is Amb Andaura, about 29 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhar Brahmpuri.

Dhar Brahmpuri is about 36 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Brahmpuri is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 23 km away. Amb Andaura is about 29 km away. Kangra is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhuhara (under 2 km), Dhar Darumka Kalan (under 2 km) and Dhar Darumka Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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