About Duman Village

Duman is a small village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 168, made up of 85 males and 83 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 215.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Duman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Duman village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	215.52 hectares
Population	168
Male Population	85
Female Population	83
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	976
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 Duman compares

By the 2011 count Duman is the 122nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 215.52 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Duman

Duman is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Duman 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 Duman from other places

Duman lies about 7.5 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 31 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 Duman
District headquarters	Mandi	7.5 km
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	15 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	31 km

Villages closest to Duman

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 Duman

As per the Census of India 2011, Duman village had a population of 168. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Duman village has 85 males and 83 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Duman has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 993.

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

Duman covers 215.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Duman is Buffer Stop, about 31 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 Duman.

Duman is about 7.5 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Duman is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 7.5 km away. Padhar is about 15 km away. Buffer Stop is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.