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About Dagraun Village

Dagraun is a small village in Baldwara tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 351, made up of 183 males and 168 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 90.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagraun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagraun village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Baldwara
Pincode 175033
Area (hectares) 90.13 hectares
Population 351
Male Population 183
Female Population 168
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Dagraun compares

By the 2011 count Dagraun is the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 329 residents. Its 90.13 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

Getting to Dagraun

The census records public bus service for Dagraun as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dagraun from other places

Dagraun lies about 24 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Dagraun
Tehsil headquarters Baldwara 4.7 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 9.6 km
District headquarters Mandi 24 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Dagraun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagraun village had a population of 351. That makes it the 48th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 329 residents.

Dagraun village has 183 males and 168 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagraun has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1051.

The pincode recorded for Dagraun is 175033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagraun covers 90.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dagraun falls under Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dagraun is Olinda, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dagraun.

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

Dagraun is in Baldwara tehsil of Mandi district. Baldwara is about 4.7 km away. Sundarnagar is about 9.6 km away. Mandi 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 Kasmala (under 2 km), Jahmat Nichla (under 2 km) and Bhadarwani (under 2 km).

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

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