About Dhar Chauki Village

Dhar Chauki is a small village in Khundian tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 41, made up of 21 males and 20 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 126.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176055, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhar Chauki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhar Chauki village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Khundian
Pincode	176055
Area (hectares)	126.11 hectares
Population	41
Male Population	21
Female Population	20
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	952
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhar Chauki compares

By the 2011 count Dhar Chauki is the 196th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 178 residents. Its 126.11 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

Getting to Dhar Chauki

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

Dhar Chauki lies about 11 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Chauki
Nearest railway station	Koparlahar	8.9 km
District headquarters	Kangra	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khundian	12 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	23 km

Villages closest to Dhar Chauki

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 Dhar Chauki

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhar Chauki village had a population of 41. That makes it the 196th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 178 residents.

Dhar Chauki village has 21 males and 20 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhar Chauki has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1070.

The pincode recorded for Dhar Chauki is 176055. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhar Chauki covers 126.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhar Chauki falls under Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhar Chauki is Koparlahar, about 8.9 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 Chauki.

Dhar Chauki is about 11 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhar Chauki is in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district. Koparlahar is about 8.9 km away. Kangra is about 11 km away. Khundian is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.