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About Dharoh Village

Dharoh is a small village in Sarkaghat tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 181, made up of 91 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 989 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175042, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dharoh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dharoh village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Mandi
Tehsil Sarkaghat
Pincode 175042
Area (hectares) 33 hectares
Population 181
Male Population 91
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 989
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dharoh compares

By the 2011 count Dharoh is the 135th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 330 residents. Its 33 hectares work out to about 5.5 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 Dharoh

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

Dharoh lies about 28 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Olinda, about 39 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 Dharoh
Nearest town Sundarnagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarkaghat 25 km
District headquarters Mandi 28 km
Nearest railway station Olinda 39 km

Villages closest to Dharoh

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 Dharoh

As per the Census of India 2011, Dharoh village had a population of 181. That makes it the 135th largest of the 175 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 330 residents.

Dharoh village has 91 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dharoh has about 989 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 Dharoh is 175042. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dharoh covers 33 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Dharoh is Olinda, about 39 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 Dharoh.

Dharoh is about 28 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dharoh is in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district. Sundarnagar is about 10 km away. Sarkaghat is about 25 km away. Mandi is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhar Jol (under 2 km), Bhadrer (3.1 km) and Bhairoh (3.1 km).

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

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