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About Dhawali Badehar Village

Dhawali Badehar is a small village in Kotli tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 356, made up of 184 males and 172 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.87 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 692500, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhawali Badehar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhawali Badehar village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Kotli
Pincode 692500
Area (hectares) 85.87 hectares
Population 356
Male Population 184
Female Population 172
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 935
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhawali Badehar compares

By the 2011 count Dhawali Badehar is the 33rd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 397 residents. Its 85.87 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 1084.

Getting to Dhawali Badehar

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

Dhawali Badehar lies about 87 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Salogra, about 12 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 Dhawali Badehar
Tehsil headquarters Kotli 9.5 km
Nearest railway station Salogra 12 km
Nearest town Solan 15 km
District headquarters Mandi 87 km

Villages closest to Dhawali Badehar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kotli 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 Dhawali Badehar

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhawali Badehar village had a population of 356. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 397 residents.

Dhawali Badehar village has 184 males and 172 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhawali Badehar has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1084.

The pincode recorded for Dhawali Badehar is 692500. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhawali Badehar covers 85.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhawali Badehar falls under Kotli tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhawali Badehar is Salogra, about 12 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 Dhawali Badehar.

Dhawali Badehar is about 87 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhawali Badehar is in Kotli tehsil of Mandi district. Kotli is about 9.5 km away. Salogra is about 12 km away. Solan is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badgaon (under 2 km), Badyar (under 2 km) and Banog (2.5 km).

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

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