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About Dharyana Village

Dharyana is a small village in Mandi tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 390, made up of 201 males and 189 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 101.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharyana village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Mandi
Pincode 175001
Area (hectares) 101.89 hectares
Population 390
Male Population 201
Female Population 189
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
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 Dharyana compares

By the 2011 count Dharyana is the 184th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 510 residents. Its 101.89 hectares work out to about 3.8 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 1018.

Getting to Dharyana

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

Dharyana lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Dharyana
Nearest town Sundarnagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Dharyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharyana village had a population of 390. That makes it the 184th largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 510 residents.

Dharyana village has 201 males and 189 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharyana has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1018.

The pincode recorded for Dharyana is 175001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharyana covers 101.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dharyana falls under Mandi tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dharyana is Olinda, about 39 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 Dharyana.

Dharyana is about 28 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharyana is in Mandi tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Mandi is about 28 km away. Olinda is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badi Dhar (under 2 km), Bihan Dhar (under 2 km) and Bodan Dhar (under 2 km).

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

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