About Duhak Kalan Village

Duhak Kalan is a small village in Thural tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 108 males and 130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,204 females per 1000 males. The village covers 73.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176107, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duhak Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duhak Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Thural
Pincode	176107
Area (hectares)	73.15 hectares
Population	238
Male Population	108
Female Population	130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,204
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Duhak Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Duhak Kalan is the 37th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 231 residents. Its 73.15 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

Getting to Duhak Kalan

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

Duhak Kalan lies about 29 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 20 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 Duhak Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Thural	4.1 km
Nearest railway station	Sulah Himachal Pradesh	20 km
District headquarters	Kangra	29 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	39 km

Villages closest to Duhak Kalan

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.

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Common questions about Duhak Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Duhak Kalan village had a population of 238. That makes it the 37th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 231 residents.

Duhak Kalan village has 108 males and 130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duhak Kalan has about 1204 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1158.

The pincode recorded for Duhak Kalan is 176107. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Duhak Kalan covers 73.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Duhak Kalan falls under Thural tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Duhak Kalan is Sulah Himachal Pradesh, about 20 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 Duhak Kalan.

Duhak Kalan is about 29 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duhak Kalan is in Thural tehsil of Kangra district. Thural is about 4.1 km away. Sulah Himachal Pradesh is about 20 km away. Kangra is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.