About Dawardu Village

Dawardu is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 183, made up of 93 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175024, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dawardu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dawardu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Sarkaghat
Pincode	175024
Area (hectares)	43 hectares
Population	183
Male Population	93
Female Population	90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dawardu compares

By the 2011 count Dawardu is the 134th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 43 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

Getting to Dawardu

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

Dawardu lies about 10 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Buffer Stop, about 28 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 Dawardu
District headquarters	Mandi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sarkaghat	26 km
Nearest railway station	Buffer Stop	28 km

Villages closest to Dawardu

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.

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Common questions about Dawardu

As per the Census of India 2011, Dawardu village had a population of 183. That makes it the 134th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Dawardu village has 93 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dawardu has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1086.

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

Dawardu covers 43 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dawardu is Buffer Stop, about 28 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 Dawardu.

Dawardu is about 10 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dawardu is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Mandi is about 10 km away. Sarkaghat is about 26 km away. Buffer Stop is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.