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About Daddar Village

Daddar is a small village in Nurpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 21, made up of 13 males and 8 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 615 females per 1000 males. The village covers 12.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daddar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daddar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Nurpur
Pincode 176211
Area (hectares) 12.01 hectares
Population 21
Male Population 13
Female Population 8
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 615
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daddar compares

By the 2011 count Daddar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 426 residents. Its 12.01 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

Getting to Daddar

Daddar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Daddar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Daddar from other places

Daddar lies about 46 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Nurpur Road, 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 Daddar
Tehsil headquarters Nurpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Nurpur Road 15 km
Nearest town Mamun 25 km
District headquarters Kangra 46 km

Villages closest to Daddar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Daddar village had a population of 21. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 426 residents.

Daddar village has 13 males and 8 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daddar has about 615 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 971.

The pincode recorded for Daddar is 176211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daddar covers 12.01 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.

Daddar falls under Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Daddar is Nurpur Road, 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Daddar.

Daddar is about 46 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daddar is in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district. Nurpur is about 11 km away. Nurpur Road is about 15 km away. Mamun is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baduni (under 2 km), Malkwal (under 2 km) and Danna (under 2 km).

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

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