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About Dughli Village

Dughli is a small village in Lad Bharol tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 154, made up of 72 males and 82 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,139 females per 1000 males. The village covers 83.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dughli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dughli village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Lad Bharol
Pincode 176126
Area (hectares) 83.84 hectares
Population 154
Male Population 72
Female Population 82
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,139
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dughli compares

By the 2011 count Dughli is the 60th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 180 residents. Its 83.84 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1262.

Getting to Dughli

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

Dughli lies about 52 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Baijnath Paprola, about 7.2 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 Dughli
Nearest railway station Baijnath Paprola 7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Lad Bharol 21 km
Nearest town Dharamsala 34 km
District headquarters Mandi 52 km

Villages closest to Dughli

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 Dughli

As per the Census of India 2011, Dughli village had a population of 154. That makes it the 60th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 180 residents.

Dughli village has 72 males and 82 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dughli has about 1139 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1262.

The pincode recorded for Dughli is 176126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dughli covers 83.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Dughli is Baijnath Paprola, about 7.2 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 village for Dughli.

Dughli is about 52 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dughli is in Lad Bharol tehsil of Mandi district. Baijnath Paprola is about 7.2 km away. Lad Bharol is about 21 km away. Dharamsala is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gahra (7.9 km), Pantehr (8.5 km) and Tansal (9.6 km).

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

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