About Dadhona Village

Dadhona is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 113, made up of 52 males and 61 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,173 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176093, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dadhona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dadhona village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176093
Area (hectares)	23.31 hectares
Population	113
Male Population	52
Female Population	61
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,173
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dadhona compares

By the 2011 count Dadhona is the 316th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 23.31 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Dadhona

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

Dadhona lies about 16 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Chamunda Marg, about 3.7 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 Dadhona
Nearest railway station	Chamunda Marg	3.7 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	13 km
District headquarters	Kangra	16 km

Villages closest to Dadhona

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dadhona village had a population of 113. That makes it the 316th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Dadhona village has 52 males and 61 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dadhona has about 1173 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Dadhona is 176093. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dadhona covers 23.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dadhona falls under Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dadhona is Chamunda Marg, about 3.7 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 Dadhona.

Dadhona is about 16 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dadhona is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Chamunda Marg is about 3.7 km away. Dharamsala is about 13 km away. Palampur is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.