About Dahd Village

Dahd is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 21 males and 34 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,619 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31.71 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176098, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahd Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahd village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Khundian
Pincode	176098
Area (hectares)	31.71 hectares
Population	55
Male Population	21
Female Population	34
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,619
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahd compares

By the 2011 count Dahd is the 180th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 31.71 hectares work out to about 1.7 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 1070.

Getting to Dahd

Dahd is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dahd as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Dahd from other places

Dahd lies about 34 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chintpurni Marg, about 15 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 Dahd
Nearest railway station	Chintpurni Marg	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khundian	23 km
Nearest town	Talwāra	33 km
District headquarters	Kangra	34 km

Villages closest to Dahd

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahd village had a population of 55. That makes it the 180th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Dahd village has 21 males and 34 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahd has about 1619 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Dahd is 176098. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahd covers 31.71 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dahd falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dahd is Chintpurni Marg, about 15 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dahd.

Dahd is about 34 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahd is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Chintpurni Marg is about 15 km away. Khundian is about 23 km away. Talwāra is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.