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About Draman Village

Draman is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 106, made up of 47 males and 59 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,255 females per 1000 males. The village covers 28.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Draman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Draman village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 175032
Area (hectares) 28.79 hectares
Population 106
Male Population 47
Female Population 59
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,255
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 Draman compares

By the 2011 count Draman is the 86th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 28.79 hectares work out to about 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Draman

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

Draman lies about 23 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Joginder Nagar, about 13 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 Draman
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 9.6 km
Nearest railway station Joginder Nagar 13 km
District headquarters Mandi 23 km

Villages closest to Draman

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lad Bharol 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 Draman

As per the Census of India 2011, Draman village had a population of 106. That makes it the 86th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Draman village has 47 males and 59 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Draman has about 1255 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Draman is 175032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Draman covers 28.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Draman falls under Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Draman is Joginder Nagar, about 13 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 Draman.

Draman is about 23 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Draman is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Lad Bharol is about 9.6 km away. Joginder Nagar is about 13 km away. Mandi is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barali (1.5 km), Patta (2.3 km) and Basalan (3.3 km).

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

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