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About Dahi Village

Dahi is a small village in Karsog tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 51, made up of 28 males and 23 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 17.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175040, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dahi village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Karsog
Pincode 175040
Area (hectares) 17.47 hectares
Population 51
Male Population 28
Female Population 23
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dahi compares

By the 2011 count Dahi is the 314th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 199 residents. Its 17.47 hectares work out to about 2.9 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 989.

Getting to Dahi

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

Dahi lies about 39 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 33 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 Dahi
Tehsil headquarters Karsog 6.9 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 26 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 33 km
District headquarters Mandi 39 km

Villages closest to Dahi

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 Dahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dahi village had a population of 51. That makes it the 314th largest of the 435 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 199 residents.

Dahi village has 28 males and 23 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dahi has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Dahi is 175040. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dahi covers 17.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dahi falls under Karsog tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dahi is Summer Hill, about 33 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 <5 km distance for Dahi.

Dahi is about 39 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dahi is in Karsog tehsil of Mandi district. Karsog is about 6.9 km away. Sundarnagar is about 26 km away. Summer Hill 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 D P F Dahi (under 2 km), Godan (under 2 km) and Bhanach (1.6 km).

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

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