About Darobi Village

Darobi is a small village in Palampur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 292, made up of 154 males and 138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 25.14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176061, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darobi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darobi village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Palampur
Pincode	176061
Area (hectares)	25.14 hectares
Population	292
Male Population	154
Female Population	138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Darobi compares

By the 2011 count Darobi is the 215th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 469 residents. Its 25.14 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Darobi

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

Darobi lies about 25 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Palampur Himachal, about 7.1 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 Darobi
Tehsil headquarters	Palampur	4.8 km
Nearest railway station	Palampur Himachal	7.1 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	21 km
District headquarters	Kangra	25 km

Villages closest to Darobi

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 Darobi

As per the Census of India 2011, Darobi village had a population of 292. That makes it the 215th largest of the 365 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 469 residents.

Darobi village has 154 males and 138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darobi has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1062.

The pincode recorded for Darobi is 176061. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darobi covers 25.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Darobi is Palampur Himachal, about 7.1 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 Darobi.

Darobi is about 25 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darobi is in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district. Palampur is about 4.8 km away. Palampur Himachal is about 7.1 km away. Dharamsala is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.