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About Darumon Village

Darumon is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 132, made up of 61 males and 71 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,164 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Darumon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Darumon village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175024
Area (hectares) 34 hectares
Population 132
Male Population 61
Female Population 71
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,164
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Darumon compares

By the 2011 count Darumon is the 153rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 34 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Darumon

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

Darumon lies about 22 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Adit Junction, about 19 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 Darumon
Nearest railway station Adit Junction 19 km
District headquarters Mandi 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 33 km

Villages closest to Darumon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Darumon village had a population of 132. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Darumon village has 61 males and 71 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Darumon has about 1164 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1086.

The pincode recorded for Darumon is 175024. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Darumon covers 34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Darumon falls under Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Darumon is Adit Junction, about 19 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 Darumon.

Darumon is about 22 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Darumon is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Adit Junction is about 19 km away. Mandi is about 22 km away. Sarkaghat is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bag (5.8 km), Cheli (8.7 km) and Badari (9.4 km).

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

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