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About D P F Dhar Village

D P F Dhar is a small village in Chachyot tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 48 males and 58 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,208 females per 1000 males. The village covers 118 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175039, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Dhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Dhar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Chachyot
Pincode 175039
Area (hectares) 118 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 48
Female Population 58
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,208
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How D P F Dhar compares

By the 2011 count D P F Dhar is the 123rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 367 residents. Its 118 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to D P F Dhar

D P F Dhar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Dhar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 D P F Dhar from other places

D P F Dhar lies about 33 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Jutogh, about 40 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 D P F Dhar
Nearest town Sundarnagar 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Chachyot 17 km
District headquarters Mandi 33 km
Nearest railway station Jutogh 40 km

Villages closest to D P F Dhar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chachyot 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 D P F Dhar

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Dhar village had a population of 106. That makes it the 123rd largest of the 149 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 367 residents.

D P F Dhar village has 48 males and 58 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Dhar has about 1208 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for D P F Dhar is 175039. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Dhar covers 118 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Dhar falls under Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Dhar is Jutogh, about 40 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 - 10 km distance for D P F Dhar.

D P F Dhar is about 33 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

D P F Dhar is in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 13 km away. Chachyot is about 17 km away. Mandi is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Batah Dhar (under 2 km), Baundhari (under 2 km) and D P F Biradhar (under 2 km).

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

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