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About Dagera Khas Village

Dagera Khas is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 218, made up of 110 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103.57 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176084, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagera Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagera Khas village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Kangra
Tehsil Thural
Pincode 176084
Area (hectares) 103.57 hectares
Population 218
Male Population 110
Female Population 108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 982
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 Dagera Khas compares

By the 2011 count Dagera Khas is the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 103.57 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Dagera Khas

Dagera Khas is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dagera Khas 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 Dagera Khas from other places

Dagera Khas lies about 24 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, 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 Dagera Khas
Tehsil headquarters Thural 2.3 km
Nearest railway station Sulah Himachal Pradesh 15 km
District headquarters Kangra 24 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 33 km

Villages closest to Dagera Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Thural 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 Dagera Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagera Khas village had a population of 218. That makes it the 45th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Dagera Khas village has 110 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagera Khas has about 982 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 1158.

The pincode recorded for Dagera Khas is 176084. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagera Khas covers 103.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dagera Khas falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dagera Khas is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, 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 Dagera Khas.

Dagera Khas is about 24 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagera Khas is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about 2.3 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 15 km away. Kangra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seras (under 2 km), Panjlehar (under 2 km) and Sai Da Lahar (under 2 km).

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

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