About Dolan Village

Dolan is a small village in Bhadrota tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 117, made up of 67 males and 50 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 746 females per 1000 males. The village covers 57.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dolan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dolan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Bhadrota
Pincode	175024
Area (hectares)	57.47 hectares
Population	117
Male Population	67
Female Population	50
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	746
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dolan compares

By the 2011 count Dolan is the 73rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 234 residents. Its 57.47 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

Getting to Dolan

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

Dolan lies about 15 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 28 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 Dolan
Tehsil headquarters	Bhadrota	7.2 km
District headquarters	Mandi	15 km
Nearest railway station	Joginder Nagar	28 km

Villages closest to Dolan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dolan village had a population of 117. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 234 residents.

Dolan village has 67 males and 50 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dolan has about 746 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Dolan is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dolan covers 57.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dolan falls under Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dolan is Joginder Nagar, about 28 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 Dolan.

Dolan is about 15 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dolan is in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district. Bhadrota is about 7.2 km away. Mandi is about 15 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.