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About Dogri Village

Dogri is a mid sized village in Nihri tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 625, made up of 333 males and 292 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 671 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 171302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dogri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dogri village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Nihri
Pincode 171302
Area (hectares) 671 hectares
Population 625
Male Population 333
Female Population 292
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 877
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dogri compares

By the 2011 count Dogri is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 176 residents. Its 671 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Dogri

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

Dogri lies about 37 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 54 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 Dogri
Tehsil headquarters Nihri 19 km
District headquarters Mandi 37 km
Nearest town Sundarnagar 37 km
Nearest railway station Summer Hill 54 km

Villages closest to Dogri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dogri village had a population of 625. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 176 residents.

Dogri village has 333 males and 292 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dogri has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Dogri is 171302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dogri covers 671 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dogri falls under Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dogri is Summer Hill, about 54 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 - 10 km distance for Dogri.

Dogri is about 37 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dogri is in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district. Nihri is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 37 km away. Sundarnagar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chhamanda (under 2 km), D P F Barbat (3.0 km) and Ghoga Baret (3.0 km).

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

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