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About D P F Bakaran Village

D P F Bakaran is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 55, made up of 28 males and 27 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175046, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

D P F Bakaran Overview

Census 2011 figures for D P F Bakaran village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 175046
Area (hectares) 184 hectares
Population 55
Male Population 28
Female Population 27
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
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 D P F Bakaran compares

By the 2011 count D P F Bakaran is the 304th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 184 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to D P F Bakaran

D P F Bakaran is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for D P F Bakaran 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 D P F Bakaran from other places

D P F Bakaran lies about 48 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 29 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 Bakaran
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 3.7 km
Nearest town Shimla 29 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 29 km
District headquarters Mandi 48 km

Villages closest to D P F Bakaran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, D P F Bakaran village had a population of 55. That makes it the 304th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

D P F Bakaran village has 28 males and 27 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, D P F Bakaran has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for D P F Bakaran is 175046. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

D P F Bakaran covers 184 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

D P F Bakaran falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to D P F Bakaran is Summer Hill, about 29 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 D P F Bakaran.

D P F Bakaran is about 48 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 Bakaran is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 3.7 km away. Shimla is about 29 km away. Summer Hill is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are D P F Karadal (under 2 km), D P F Karyani (under 2 km) and D P F Tikkar (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 Bakaran today is likely to be higher.

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