About Dhar Darumka Kalan Village

Dhar Darumka Kalan is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 480, made up of 218 males and 262 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,202 females per 1000 males. The village covers 159.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176097, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Darumka Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Darumka Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176097
Area (hectares)	159.3 hectares
Population	480
Male Population	218
Female Population	262
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,202
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Darumka Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Darumka Kalan is the 30th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 159.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Dhar Darumka Kalan

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

Dhar Darumka Kalan 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 Darumka Kalan
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 Darumka Kalan

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.

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Common questions about Dhar Darumka Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Darumka Kalan village had a population of 480. That makes it the 30th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Dhar Darumka Kalan village has 218 males and 262 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Darumka Kalan has about 1202 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Darumka Kalan is 176097. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Darumka Kalan covers 159.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dhar Darumka Kalan is Amb Andaura, about 29 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 Dhar Darumka Kalan.

Dhar Darumka Kalan 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 Darumka Kalan 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 Brahmpuri (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 Darumka Kalan today is likely to be higher.