About Dagwan Village

Dagwan is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 171, made up of 85 males and 86 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,012 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.78 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dagwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dagwan village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	301.78 hectares
Population	171
Male Population	85
Female Population	86
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,012
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dagwan compares

By the 2011 count Dagwan is the 117th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 301.78 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dagwan

Dagwan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Dagwan as Available within 5 - 10 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 Dagwan from other places

Dagwan lies about 25 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 46 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 Dagwan
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	14 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	15 km
District headquarters	Mandi	25 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	46 km

Villages closest to Dagwan

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

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Common questions about Dagwan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dagwan village had a population of 171. That makes it the 117th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Dagwan village has 85 males and 86 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dagwan has about 1012 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dagwan is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dagwan covers 301.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dagwan falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dagwan is Summer Hill, about 46 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dagwan.

Dagwan is about 25 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dagwan is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 14 km away. Sundarnagar is about 15 km away. Mandi is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.