About Duhk Village

Duhk is a small village in Fatehpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 80, made up of 34 males and 46 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,353 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176403, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duhk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duhk village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Fatehpur
Pincode	176403
Area (hectares)	183.11 hectares
Population	80
Male Population	34
Female Population	46
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,353
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Duhk compares

By the 2011 count Duhk is the 162nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 283 residents. Its 183.11 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1006.

Getting to Duhk

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

Duhk lies about 26 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Barial Himachal, about 9.3 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 Duhk
Nearest railway station	Barial Himachal	9.3 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	14 km
Tehsil headquarters	Fatehpur	17 km
District headquarters	Kangra	26 km

Villages closest to Duhk

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Duhk village had a population of 80. That makes it the 162nd largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 283 residents.

Duhk village has 34 males and 46 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duhk has about 1353 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1006.

The pincode recorded for Duhk is 176403. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duhk covers 183.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Duhk falls under Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duhk is Barial Himachal, about 9.3 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 Duhk.

Duhk is about 26 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duhk is in Fatehpur tehsil of Kangra district. Barial Himachal is about 9.3 km away. Talwāra is about 14 km away. Fatehpur is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.